delphian

/ˈdɛlfɪən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to Delphi or its inhabitants, especially the ancient Greeks of Delphi.

“The delphian priestess was said to possess the gift of prophecy.”

2. noun

A resident of Delphi, especially in ancient times.

“The delphian was a significant figure in the ancient city-state of Delphi.”

Synonyms

  • delphian
  • delphic
  • delphic

Antonyms

  • non-delphic