单词 | panhellenian |
释义 | Panhellenianadj. Now rare. Relating to or extending over the whole of Greece. ΚΠ 1740 tr. A. Banier Mythol. & Fables Ancients IV. viii. iv. 423 The Olympic Games were celebrated at Pisa... The Olympian, also at Athens. The Pan-Hellenian, that is of all Greece, in the same city. 1831 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 12 With respect to sculpture, the fashion of the age and country associated it in the most important manner with these Panhellenian festivals. 1875 Encycl. Brit. I. 180/2 The southern end [of Ægina] rises in the conical Mount Oros, and the Panhellenian ridge stretches to the north. 1936 Hesperia 5 321 The Grand Panhellenian games, without doubt, were held every fifth year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1740 |
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