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 Translation for 'Mount Olympus' from English to Russian
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NOUN   Mount Olympus | -
SYNO Mount Olympus | Mt. Olympus | Olimbos | ...
геогр.
Олимп {м}
Mount Olympus
геогр.
Эверест {м}
Mount Everest
геогр.
Везувий {м}
Mount Vesuvius
взойти на холмto mount a hill
библ.
Нагорная проповедь {ж}
(the) Sermon on the Mount
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Usage Examples English
  • Aquila is also associated with the eagle that kidnapped Ganymede, a son of one of the kings of Troy (associated with Aquarius), to Mount Olympus to serve as cup-bearer to the gods.
  • Hermes takes Jason to Mount Olympus to speak with Zeus and Hera.
  • According to Greek mythology, Prometheus used a giant stalk of fennel to carry fire from Mount Olympus to Earth.
  • The community has been organizing since 2008 the largest festival in Athens and also actively participates and supports the religious aspects of the oldest Hellenic festival in Greece, Prometheia which is held every year on Mount Olympus.
  • The "Lies" story arc runs parallel with and explores Diana's search. No longer able to get into Mount Olympus, Diana tracks down Barbara Ann Minerva, the Cheetah, to get help.

  • The daughter of Phorcys and Ceto, Stheno was born in the caverns beneath Mount Olympus. She and her sister Euryale were both immortal, but the third sister, Medusa, was not.
  • Along with her sister Muses, Euterpe was believed to have lived on Mount Olympus where she and her sisters entertained their father and the other Olympian gods with their great artistry.
  • According to another version, used by Euripides in his play "Orestes", Helen had been saved by Apollo from Orestes and was taken up to Mount Olympus almost immediately after Menelaus' return.
  • The god Poseidon took him to Mount Olympus to teach him to use chariots.
  • Bellerophon later fell from Pegasus's back while trying to reach Mount Olympus.

  • Prometheus finally makes an appearance in Athenian playwright Aristophanes's comedy "The Birds", where he is seen living on Mount Olympus after the end of his long torture, apparently having reconciled with the other gods.
  • The preserved nature areas include Güllük Mountain National Park in Antalya-Korkuteli highway, Mount Olympus National Park in Kemer and Düden and Kurşunlu Waterfalls.
  • Epicurus, although ostensibly a deist, affirmed both the literal existence of the Greek gods in either some type of celestial "heaven" cognate from which they ruled the Universe (if not on a literal Mount Olympus) and his philosophy promulgated atomism, while Platonism taught roughly the opposite, despite Plato's teaching of Zeus as God.
  • The city is in close proximity of many interesting destinations in the region (Mount Olympus, Mount Kissavos, Meteora, Lake Plastira, Pilio, etc.) suitable for daily trips.
  • On clear days Mount Olympus, at about [...] away across the gulf, can also be seen towering the horizon.

  • The mountains, part of the Pacific Coast Ranges, are not especially high – Mount Olympus is the highest at [...]; however, the eastern slopes rise out of Puget Sound from sea level and the western slopes are separated from the Pacific Ocean by the low-lying [...] wide Pacific Ocean coastal plain.
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