| peloponnesian |
| peloponnesian | (adj) of or relating to Peloponnesus, Example: Peloponnesian War |
| peloponnesian war | (n) a war in which Athens and its allies were defeated by the league centered on Sparta; 431-404 BC |
| Peloponnesian | a. [ L. Peloponnesius, fr. Peloponnesus, Gr. &unr_;, lit., the Island of Pelops; &unr_;, &unr_;, Pelops + &unr_; an island. ] Of or pertaining to the Peloponnesus, or southern peninsula of Greece. -- |