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hellenic
has definitions from the fields of linguistics,antiquity,Greek antiquity
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[ adjective ] (antiquity) characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
Synonyms Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)Greek civilization was swirling toward its great revolution , in which the developed qualities of the Hellenic outlook were suddenly to break forth . The growing contacts between Aegean and Orient are also a phase which should be linked primarily to the remarkable broadening of Hellenic culture after 750 . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
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[ noun ] (linguistics) the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
Synonyms Used in print (Newton Stallknecht, "Ideas and Literature," in Newton S...)After_all , Shelley is no `` orthodox '' or Hellenic Platonist , and even his `` romantic '' Platonism can be distinguished from that of his contemporaries . Related terms Indo-European Modern_Greek Medieval_Greek Koine Late_Greek Ancient_Greek Greece |
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[ adjective ] (Greek antiquity) relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
Synonyms Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)These are the centuries in which the inhabitants of the Aegean world settled firmly into their minds and into their institutions the foundations of the Hellenic outlook , independent of outside forces . |
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