Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Olìmpas (Olympus) +‎ -iẽtis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɔlʲɪmʲˈpʲiɛtʲɪs]

Noun

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olimpiẽtis m (plural olimpiẽčiai, feminine olimpiẽtė) stress pattern 2

  1. (sports) Olympian, Olympic competitor (sportsperson competing in the modern Olympic Games)
  2. (Greek mythology) Olympian (any of the 12 principal gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon)

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