olympisk
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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Via German olympisch from Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπικός (Olumpikós), Ὀλυμπιακός (Olumpiakós), Ὀλύμπιος (Olúmpios), derived partly from Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos, “Mount Olympus”), partly from Ὀλυμπος (Olumpos, “Olympia”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]olympisk (plural and definite singular attributive olympiske)
- Olympic (relating to the Olympic Games, held at Olympia in Elis)
- Olympian (relating to the Ancient Greek and Roman gods, residing on Olympus)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Adjective
[edit]olympisk (neuter singular olympisk, definite singular and plural olympiske)
- Olympic (relating to the Olympic Games)
References
[edit]- “olympisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Adjective
[edit]olympisk (neuter singular olympisk, definite singular and plural olympiske)
- Olympic (relating to the Olympic Games)
References
[edit]- “olympisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.