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Athenian

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A·the·ni·an  (-thn-n)
adj.
Of or relating to Athens, Greece, or its people.
n.
A citizen of Athens, Greece.
Athenian [əˈθiːnɪən]
n
(Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Athens
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Athens
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.AthenianAthenian - a resident of Athens                
Athens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capital - the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
Hellene, Greek - a native or inhabitant of Greece
Adj.1.Athenian - of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants
Translations
Athenian [əˈθiːnɪən]
A. ADJ → ateniense
B. N → ateniense mf
Athenian [əˈθiːniən]
adj → athénien(ne)
n → Athénien(ne) m/f
Athenian
n → Athener(in) m(f)
adj → athenisch; (esp modern) → Athener
Athenian [əˈθiːnɪən] adj & n → ateniese m/f
Athenian [əˈθiːnɪən] adj & n → ateniese m/f


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