Panathenaic

English

Alternative forms

• Pan-Athenaic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Παναθηναϊκός (Panathēnaïkós). By surface analysis, Panathenaea +‎ -ic.

Adjective

Panathenaic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Panathenaea.
   • 2004, Mary Stieber, The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai:

     I leave aside the vexed questions about whether one or two peploi were woven and presented to Athena during the Greater (every four years) and Lesser (every year) Panathenaic festivals […]