Meanings
alternative Pan-Athenaic
- not comparableOf or relating to the Panathenaea.
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 […]
2004, Mary Stieber, The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai
Origin
- Ancient GreekΠαναθηναϊκός
- EnglishPanathenaic
From Ancient Greek Παναθηναϊκός (Panathēnaïkós). By surface analysis, Panathenaea + -ic.
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French panathénaïque
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Cite this entry
Panathenaic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panathenaic
“Panathenaic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panathenaic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Panathenaic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panathenaic.
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