Word Study
athenian
CIDE DICTIONARY
athenian, a. [Cf. F. Athénien.].
Of or pertaining to Athens, the metropolis of Greece. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
athenian, n. & adj.
--n. a native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Athens.
--adj. of or relating to Athens.
--n. a native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Athens.
--adj. of or relating to Athens.
Etymology
L Atheniensis f. Athenae f. Gk Athenai Athens, principal city of Greece
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