pythisch

Pythian (oracular)

English translations

  1. 01

    pythic

Word details

German meaning
Orakelhaft, rätselhaft oder schwer verständlich.
English meaning
Pythian, cryptic
Synonym
rätselhaft, dunkel, schwer verständlich
German example
Seine Antwort war sehr pythisch und ließ viele Fragen offen.
English example
His answer was very pythian and left many questions unanswered.
Comparative
pythischerSuperlative: am pythischsten

Example sentences with “pythisch”

  1. Er gab eine pythische Antwort. (He gave an oracular/ambiguous answer.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the origin?

From the Pythia, the oracle at Delphi.