Synonyms of pythias

Noun

1. Phintias, Pythias

usage: 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)

Noun

1. Phintias, Pythias

usage: (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles

Definition and meaning of pythias (Dictionary)