olympisk — meaning in English

English meaning

• Olympian adj Godlike, majestic, or far above ordinary human concerns — originally describing the gods said to live on Mount Olympus.
• Olympic adj Relating to the Olympic Games, or of a scale and standard associated with them.

Senses

olympisk is used for these senses in English:

• Olympic (rare) Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods.

Olympian — full definition

1. adj Godlike, majestic, or far above ordinary human concerns — originally describing the gods said to live on Mount Olympus.
2. noun An athlete who has competed in the Olympic Games.
3. noun One of the twelve principal gods of Greek mythology, or (capitalized, with "the") Zeus specifically.

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