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Attic

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афінський, атенський

аттический

attisch

Of or related to Attica, ancient Athens and its hinterlandOf or related to Attica, ancient Athens and its hinterland: Synonym of Athenian, of or related to the culture of ancient Athens.

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/ˈætɪk/

» There's ample room in the attic.

Auf dem Speicher ist reichlich Platz.

На горищі достатньо місця.

Meaning

4 senses

Of or related to Attica, ancient Athens and its hinterland
(historical)Synonym of Athenian, of or related to the culture of ancient Athens.
attisch
атти́ческийattíčeskij
(historical)Of or related to ancient Athenian architecture.
(historical)Of or related to Attic Greek.
(figuratively)Marked by the qualities traditionally considered characteristic of the ancient Athenians: classical, refined.

More definitions

of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times

Examples

430 sentences

There's ample room in the attic.
На горищі достатньо місця. — ChickenKiev
deAuf dem Speicher ist reichlich Platz. — Espi
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I went up to the attic.
Я піднявся на горище. — olly
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Tom's kids were in the attic.
Діти Тома були на горищі. — deniko
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What are you doing in the attic?
Що ви робите на чердаку? — deniko
ruЧто вы делаете на чердаке? — marafon
deWas machen Sie auf dem Dachboden? — quicksanddiver
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Mary is rooting around in the attic for old photo albums.
Мері шукає на горищі старі альбоми з фотографіями. — deniko
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Translations

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Origin

From Latin Atticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀττικός (Attikós), from some Pre-Greek demonym or t

From Latin Atticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀττικός (Attikós), from some Pre-Greek demonym or toponym for Athens and its hinterland of Attica + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic: forming adjectives”). Equivalent to a modified and clipped Athens + -ic. Doublet of Atticus.

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