Overview of noun pythias

The noun pythias has 1 sense

• Phintias, Pythias -- (friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC))

Overview of noun pythia

The noun pythia has 1 sense

• Pythia, Pythoness -- ((Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles)