אַתִּינָס, (Ἀθῆναι, acc.—ας) Athens, the capital of Attica; in Talm. liter. freq. mentioned for wisdom and wit. Bekh. 8ᵇ סבי דבי אתו׳ the elders (sages) of the Athenian school. Lam. R. to I, 1, s. v. Rabbathi, freq. אתינה a. אתינס.