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Definition: Athenian

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants.[Wordnet]
2. Of or pertaining to Athens, the metropolis of Greece.[Websters]
3. Being draconian. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Adjective base of the adverb athenianly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(athenianly)		 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective athenian.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun 1. A resident of Athens.[Wordnet]
2. A native or citizen of Athens.[Websters].

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"ATHENIAN" is a common misspelling or typo for: athenians.

Date "ATHENIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: Athenian

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to Athens, the metropolis of Attica in Greece.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Adjective] Of or pertaining to Athens, Greece. (references)
  2: [Adjective] Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena. (references)
  3: [Proper noun] An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece. (references)

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Common Expressions: Athenian

Expressions Definition
Athenian law court (classical period) The law courts in classical Athens (4th and 5th centuries) were a fundamental organ of democratic governance. According to Aristotle, whoever controls the courts controls the state. (references)
Athenian League The Athenian League was an English amateur football league in and around London. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: Athenian

Expressions Domain Definition
Athenian Bee Literature Plato, a native of Athens, was so called because his words flowed with the sweetness of honey. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Athenian

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Athenian democracy 67     Aristides the Athenian 5
The Athenian School 18     Athenian Assembly 5
Athenian pederasty 15     Athenian coup of 411 BC 5
Athenian League 13     Athenian democracy 67
The Athenian Murders 11     Athenian Echoes 4
Athenian sacred ships 7     Athenian law court (classical period) 4
Second Athenian Empire 6     Athenian League 13
Aristides the Athenian 5     Athenian pederasty 15
Athenian coup of 411 BC 5     Athenian sacred ships 7
Athenian Assembly 5     Second Athenian Empire 6
Athenian Echoes 4     The Athenian Murders 11
Athenian law court (classical period) 4     The Athenian School 18

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Athenian" is a common misspelling or typo for: athenians.

Synonyms: Athenian
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Adjective

 draconian, classical, refined.
Consider also: elegant, cultured, delicate, graceful, polite, gentle, strict, rigorous, courteous, courtly, dainty, hard, harsh, stringent, urbane, classic, austere, exacting, rigid, draconic.

Noun

 Demosthenes, Draco, Hellene.
Consider also: dragon.

Other

 Demosthenic.
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Computed Synonyms: ATHENIAN

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   5.0294   ATHENIAN     attic     garret, loft, mansard, storehouse, granary   
 2   2.2094   ATHENIAN     mean     average, stingy, intend, medium, vile   
 3   2.1094   ATHENIAN     design     plan, project, scheme, draft, pattern   
 4   2.1093   ATHENIAN     ordain     destine, determine, prescribe, order, enact   
 5   2.0596   ATHENIAN     Athens     Athena, History of Athens, athlete, athwart, atavism   
 6   2.0193   ATHENIAN     appoint     assign, nominate, set up, designate, set   
 7   2.0192   ATHENIAN     allocate     allot, assign, apportion, distribute, locate   
 8   2.0192   ATHENIAN     apply     to apply, use, put, secure, connect   
 9   2.0191   ATHENIAN     appropriate     suitable, proper, apt, pertinent, fitting   
 10   2.0092   ATHENIAN     destine     ordain, determine, designate, intend, assign   
 11   2.0092   ATHENIAN     reserve     reservation, store, book, stock, keep   
 12   2.0092   ATHENIAN     determine     fix, decide, settle, define, fasten   
 13   2.0091   ATHENIAN     purpose     intention, aim, goal, target, object   
 14   2.0091   ATHENIAN     frame     framework, form, rack, chassis, skeleton   
 15   2.0091   ATHENIAN     earmark     mark, assign, allocate, destine, brand   
--------------------     1 synonyms ranked from 16 to 16 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: ATHENIAN

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.1092   ATHENIAN     to ordain     ordain, destine, determine   
 2   2.0091   ATHENIAN     to destine     destine, ordain, earmark   
 3   1.0585   ATHENIAN     History of Athens     Athens   
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Translations: Athenian

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya أَثِينِيّ (ATHENIAN, Athenians), آثيني (ATHENIAN), أَثيني (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha أَثِينِيّ (ATHENIAN, Athenians), آثيني (ATHENIAN), أَثيني (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Albanian athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Annamese người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Annamese, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic أَثِينِيّ (ATHENIAN, Athenians), آثيني (ATHENIAN), أَثيني (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Arnaut athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski атинянин (ATHENIAN), атински (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) atinyanin (ATHENIAN), atinski (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Basque atenastar (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Basque, Spain, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese ateniense (Athenian), destinar (to destine, to ordain, destine, earmark, ordain). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian атинянин (ATHENIAN), атински (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) atinyanin (ATHENIAN), atinski (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish atheniensisk (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 雅典的 (ATHENIAN), 雅典人的 (ATHENIAN), 雅典人 (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 雅典的 (Athenian), 雅典人的 (Athenian), 雅典人 (Athenian). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ching người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ching, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian atenian (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish atheniensisk (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk atheniensisk (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari آتنى (athenian). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch athenisch (Athenian), Athener (Athenian), die Athenerin (Athenian), der Athener (Athenian). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Atheens (ATHENIAN), Athener (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Euskera atenastar (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Euskera, Spain, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish ateenalainen (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Français d'Athènes (Athenian), Athénienne (athenian, Athenienne), athénien (athenian). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
French d'Athènes (Athenian), Athénienne (athenian, Athenienne), athénien (athenian). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg Atheenagh (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck Atheenagh (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Galego ateniense (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Galego, Spain, Portugal, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Galician ateniense (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Galician, Spain, Portugal, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Gallego ateniense (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Gallego, Spain, Portugal, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
German athenisch (Athenian), Athener (Athenian), die Athenerin (Athenian), der Athener (Athenian). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Gin người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Gin, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek αθηναίοσ (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) athinaios (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 아테네의 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 사람 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 의 (Athenian), 아테네의사람 (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 아테네의 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 사람 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 의 (Athenian), 아테네의사람 (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew אָתוּנָאִי (ATHENIAN), תושב אתונה (ATHENIAN), של אתונה (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic أَثِينِيّ (ATHENIAN, Athenians), آثيني (ATHENIAN), أَثيني (ATHENIAN). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
High German athenisch (Athenian), Athener (Athenian), die Athenerin (Athenian), der Athener (Athenian). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch athenisch (Athenian), Athener (Athenian), die Athenerin (Athenian), der Athener (Athenian). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian athéni ember (ATHENIAN), athéni (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian ateniese (Athenian). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit אָתוּנָאִי (ATHENIAN), תושב אתונה (ATHENIAN), של אתונה (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese アテネの (ATHENIAN, attic), 文明の (Athenian, civil), アテナイ人 (Athenian), 古代アテネ文化の (ATHENIAN), アテネ (Athens, Athena, ATHENIAN, History of Athens). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Jing người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Jing, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Kinh người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Kinh, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 아테네의 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 사람 (ATHENIAN), 아테네 의 (Athenian), 아테네의사람 (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian atēnietis (ATHENIAN), atēniete (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska atēnietis (ATHENIAN), atēniete (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch atēnietis (ATHENIAN), atēniete (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish atēnietis (ATHENIAN), atēniete (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar athéni ember (ATHENIAN), athéni (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Maltese ATENJAN (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Maltese, Malta, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Malti ATENJAN (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Malti, Malta, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Atheenagh (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic Atheenagh (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian atenian (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian atener (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi آتنى (athenian). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian آتنى (athenian). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) آتنى (athenian). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish ateński (ATHENIAN), Ateńczyk (ATHENIAN), atenka (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch ateński (ATHENIAN), Ateńczyk (ATHENIAN), atenka (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski ateński (ATHENIAN), Ateńczyk (ATHENIAN), atenka (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese ateniense (Athenian), destinar (destine, earmark, ordain, to destine, define). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian atenian (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian atenian (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi atensk (ATHENIAN), atenare (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian афинский (ATHENIAN), афинянин (ATHENIAN), афинец афинский (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) afinskiy (ATHENIAN), afinyanin (ATHENIAN), afinets afinskiy (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki афинский (ATHENIAN), афинянин (ATHENIAN), афинец афинский (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) afinskiy (ATHENIAN), afinyanin (ATHENIAN), afinets afinskiy (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) atinski (ATHENIAN), atinjanin (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Shkip athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqip athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqiperë athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland atheniensisk (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Skchip athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri աթենացի (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish ateniense (Athenian). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea ateenalainen (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi ateenalainen (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska atensk (ATHENIAN), atenare (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish atensk (ATHENIAN), atenare (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Tosk athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish atinalı (ATHENIAN, attic), atina (Athens, ATHENIAN). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Афiннин (athenian), афінський (ATHENIAN, attic), афінянин (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ukrainian, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) afinnin (athenian), afіnsʹkiy (ATHENIAN, attic), afіnyanin (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Ukrainian, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Valencian ateniense (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Valencian, Spain, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Vascuense atenastar (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Vascuense, Spain, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Viet người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Viet, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Vietnamese người A-ten (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Vietnamese, Viet Nam, China, ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
Zhgabe athinas (ATHENIAN, attic). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), ATHENIAN. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Athenian

Language Translations for “ATHENIAN” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagathathagenathagiathagan (Athenian). Additional references: Athag, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agathagenagiagan (Athenian). Additional references: Double Dutch, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Esperanto atena (ATHENIAN, Athena), atenano (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Esperanto, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Leet 41]~[3//¦4// (Athenian). Additional references: Leet, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Oppish Opathopenopiopan (Athenian). Additional references: Oppish, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Pig Latin ATHENIANWAY (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Pig Latin, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Terran B Atenien (ATHENIAN). Additional references: Terran B, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubathubenubiuban (Athenian). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
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Ancestral and Extinct Language Translations: Athenian

Language Period Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Latin 500 BCE - 1700 Atheniensis (ATHENIAN), atheniensibus (Athenian, Athenians, inhabitant of Athens, of Athens, of the inhabitants of Athens), athenienses (Athenian, Athenians, inhabitant of Athens, of Athens, of the inhabitants of Athens). Additional references: Latin, ATHENIAN. (volunteer)
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