Panathenaic

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Παναθηναϊκός (Panathēnaïkós). By surface analysis, Panathenaea +‎ -ic.

Adjective

Panathenaic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Panathenaea.
    • 2004, Mary Stieber, The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai:
      I leave aside the vexed questions about whether one or two peploi were woven and presented to Athena during the Greater (every four years) and Lesser (every year) Panathenaic festivals […]
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