μαραθώνιος

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Etymology edit

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Sense “marathon” is a calque of French marathon, ultimately from the same source.

Adjective edit

μαραθώνιος (marathóniosm (feminine μαραθώνια, neuter μαραθώνιο)

  1. of or relating to Marathon
  2. (figuratively) during exhaustive or long and tedious

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Noun edit

μαραθώνιος (marathóniosm (plural μαραθώνιοι)

  1. (athletics) marathon
  2. (figuratively, by extension) marathon

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