Definitions

1. noun

A native or inhabitant of Athens, particularly in ancient Greece.

“The athenian citizens gathered to discuss the latest developments in the city.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Athens, particularly in ancient Greece.

“The athenian style of architecture was renowned for its grandeur and beauty.”

3. noun

A follower of the philosophical school of Plato, founded in Athens.

“The athenian philosopher spent years studying the teachings of Plato.”