Ὀλυμπ-ία(sc.χώρα),ἡ,
A. Olympia,district round Pisa and the Elean Olympus, where the Olympic games were held, Hdt. 2.160 , 5.22 , etc. ; or Pisa itself, Pi. O. 1.7 , etc. :—alsoΟὐλυμπία, ib. 3.15 .Adv. Ὀλυμπίᾱσι,at Olympia,
IG 12.606 , Ar. V. 1382 , Lys. 1131 , Th. 1.143 , And. 4.25 , Pl. Ap. 36d , D. 21.145 , etc. :—alsoὈλυμπίαζε,to Olympia,
Th. 3.8 , And 1.132 , 4.26 , Thphr. Lap. 16 ; Dor.
Ὀλυμπιάνδις
Theognost. Can. 163 ;Ὀλυμπίᾱθεν,from Olympia,
St.Byz.
II. Ὀλύμπια(sc.ἱερά),τά,the Olympic games,orgames in honour of Olympian Zeus,
Hdt. 1.59 , etc. : mostly without the Art., Ὀλύμπια ἄγειν
Id. 8.26
;Ὀ. ἀναραιρηκώςhaving won at the Olympic games, Id. 6.36 ;Ὀ. νικᾶν(v. νικάω
1.1
) ; Ὀ. δραμεῖν στάδιον
Plu. 2.179d