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Definition of Olympic god
1. Noun. A classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Olympic God
Literary usage of Olympic god
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... dwells : Her husband in his warfare thrives abroad, And by his chivalry his
foes expels. He absent, now descends th' olympic god, Enamour'd of Alcmena, ..."
2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1851)
"... dwells: Her husband in his warfare thrives abroad, And by his chivalry his
foes expels. He absent, now descends th' olympic god, Enamour'd of Alcmena, ..."
3. The History of Greece by Ernst Curtius, William Alfred Packard (1876)
"... was early acknowledged even in Delphi as an oracular seat of equal age and
prestige, and Zeus Ammon as an olympic god ; and Delphi, by way of Cyrene, ..."
4. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"He therefore thought it proper first to consult the ministers of the olympic god,
whether he might invade Argolis without impiety, even if the Argives ..."
5. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1860)
"He therefore thought it proper first to consult the ministers of the olympic god,
whether he might invade Argolis without impiety, even if the Argive should ..."
6. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1860)
"He therefore thought it proper first to consult the ministers of the olympic god,
whether he might invade Argolis without impiety, even if the Argives ..."