nobody was Mt. Olympus it's just the name of two mountains. Those  mountains are the Mt. Olympus in Greece where they said the Greek  gods used to live and it is also the pl â¦ ace of the first Olympic  games. The other Mt. Olympus is on Mars this Mt. Olympus is the  tallest mountain in the Milky Way which is just over three times  the size of Mt. Everest.
Learner's definition of DERIDE [+ object] formal : to talk or write about (someone or something) in a very critical or insulting way: to say that (someone or something) is ridiculous or has no value
deride The verb deride means to show a low opinion of someone or something. The jerk would deride the other kids on the bus by calling them names or pulling their hair until the driver decided to de-ride him by kicking him off the bus. To ride people is to get on their case or give them a hard time, and to deride is to do the same with insulting language or poor treatment. Deride comes from the Latin root dÄrÄ«dÄre, meaning to ridicule, to scorn, and it's often used to express dislike or even hatred. Criticizing something with words is a common way to deride, and politicians often deride each other in their speeches during election campaigns.