α ou ος, ον, de l’Olympe, Olympien ou Olympique, en parl. de Zeus, IL. 1, 508, etc. ; d’où abs. ὁ Ὀλ. l’Olympien, càd. Zeus, LUC. Per. 4 ; en parl. des dieux en gén. AR. Th. 333, 960, etc. ; surn. de Périclès, AR. Ach. 530, etc.

➳ Fém. -ος, LYC. 564.

Étym. Ὄλυμπος.

s. LGPN

ον, Olympian, of Olympus, dwelling on Olympus, epith. of the gods above, Il. 1.399, 20.47 ; οἱ Ὀ. Men. Sam. 187 ; esp. of Zeus, who is called simply Ὀλύμπιος in Il. 18.79, 22.130, al., Hes. Op. 474, etc. ; so Ζεὺς πατὴρ Ὀ. S. Tr. 275 ; in Prose, ὁ Ζεὺς ὁ Ὀ. Th. 2.15, IG1². 39.35, 2². 112.7 ; μὰ τὸν Δία τὸν Ὀ. Ar. Nu. 817 ; Ζεὺς ὁ Ὀ. Th. 3.14 ; ὁ Ὀ. Ζεύς Pl. R. 583b ; τοι Δι Ὀλυνπιοι SIG 9.6 (Elis, vi BC) ; Ὀ. ἀστήρ Oppian. H. 4.315 ; ἕδρη IG 9(1).882.1 (Corc.) ; applied by Com. to Pericles, Ar. Ach. 530, cf. Cratin. 71, Telecl. 17 ; also Ὀ. δώματα the mansions of Olympus, Il. 1.18, al., Hes. Th. 75.

Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Byzantine time:

• Olympios (7. Jh.) | PMBZ16837 - 5650