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delphian

/ˈdɛl.fi.ən/

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adjective

/ˈdɛl.fi.ən/C2formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к древнегреческому оракулу в Дельфах; в переносном смысле описывающий что-то неясное, двусмысленное или пророческое по своей природе.

Relating to the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi; figuratively, describing something that is obscure, ambiguous, or oracular in nature.

  1. Relating to Delphi or its oracleC1formal

    Of or pertaining to the ancient Greek city of Delphi, especially its famous oracle of Apollo.

    ruДельфийский

    • The Delphian oracle was consulted by leaders from across the ancient world.
    • Delphian prophecies were often ambiguous and open to interpretation.
    • The Delphian sanctuary was considered the center of the world in Greek mythology.

    Synonymsdelphic

Forms
  • more delphian comparative form
  • most delphian superlative form
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