delian
adj 1noun 1
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2VERB + DELIAN
wait
DELIAN + NOUN
god, s, thine
Definitions
adj
1
Of or relating to the Greek island of Delos.
Trembling in every limb I raise my loud importunate cry, And in a sacred terror wait the Delian god’s reply.
noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Delos.
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Trembling in every limb I raise my loud importunate cry, And in a sacred terror wait the Delian god’s reply.
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"Not here thy destined seat, / so saith the Delian god, not thine the shores of Crete."
Tatoeba · #700530903
The Athenians, after the purification, celebrated, for the first time, the quinquennial festival of the Delian games.
Tatoeba · #11805873Usage Notes
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