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Pythia


Pythia

(ˈpɪθɪə) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the priestess of Apollo at Delphi, who transmitted the oracles
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Noun1.Pythia - (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oraclesPythia - (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oraclesPythonessGreek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks

Pythia


Pythia:

see Pythian gamesPythian games
, in ancient Greece, games held at Delphi every four years (the third of each Olympiad). They included musical, literary, and athletic contests. The games honored Apollo and took their name from Pythia, the priestess of the oracle at Delphi.
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Pythia

 

in ancient Greece, the priestess of the Delphic oracle at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi.

Pythia


Related to Pythia: oracle of Delphi
  • noun

Synonyms for Pythia

noun (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles

Synonyms

  • Pythoness

Related Words

  • Greek mythology
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