Athenian

Meaning

Noun

An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or related to Athens, particularly (historical) ancient Athens, its empire, and its people.
2. (Greek, not-comparable) Of or related to Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, technology, and skillful warfare.

Synonyms

athenian

Attic

Translations

ateniense

Athénien

ateniese

ateniense

athénien

Atheens

atenès

Αθηναίος

Atheniensis

atenenc

Atheense

Athener

αθηναϊκός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈθiː.ni.ən/

Etymology

From Latin athēniēnsis; compare Middle English Athenyensis pl and Old English Athēniense pl. By surface analysis, Athens + -ian.