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Olympus

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Name — The highest mountain in Greece, regarded in Greek mythology as the home of the gods.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos), likely of pre-Greek origin.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Olympus” mean?

The word “Olympus” means the highest mountain in Greece, regarded in Greek mythology as the home of the gods.

How do you pronounce “Olympus”?

“Olympus” is pronounced uh-LIHM-puhs (/əˈlɪmpəs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Olympus” in a sentence?

Here is “Olympus” used in a sentence: “Zeus was said to rule from his throne on Mount Olympus.”

What part of speech is “Olympus”?

“Olympus” is a name.

Where does the word “Olympus” come from?

The word “Olympus” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos), likely of pre-Greek origin.

Is “Olympus” a common word?

“Olympus” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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