hy·met·ti·an \(ˈ)hī|med.ēən\adjective alsohy·met·tic\-d.ik\ Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Hymettius (from Hymettus, mountain near Athens, Greece from Greek Hymēttos) + English -an or -ic : of or relating to Mount Hymettus < Hymettian marble > < Hymettian honey >