nenikikamen
English
Alternative forms
- nenikekamen
Etymology
Transliteration of Ancient Greek νενικήκαμεν (nenikḗkamen, “we are victorious”).
Interjection
nenikikamen
- We have won (the cry of Pheidippides after reaching Athens from Marathon).
- 1971, Antoniou, Theodore (Greek composer, b 1935)
- Nenikikamen — title of choral work.
- 1967, Chase, Ilka. Fresh from the Laundry
- As he reached the city he gasped out Nenikikamen! and fell dead.
- 1971, Antoniou, Theodore (Greek composer, b 1935)
Related terms
- Nike