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Hellenic

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noun

the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑Greek, ↑Hellenic language

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Greek (for: ↑Greek)

• Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas

• Hypernyms: ↑Indo-European, ↑Indo-European language, ↑Indo-Hittite

• Hyponyms:

↑Modern Greek, ↑New Greek, ↑Late Greek, ↑Medieval Greek, ↑Middle Greek, ↑Byzantine Greek, ↑Koine, ↑Ancient Greek

II

adjective

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures (Freq. 2)

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classical mythology

• Syn: ↑classical, ↑classic, ↑Greco-Roman, ↑Graeco-Roman

• Similar to: ↑classical, ↑classic

2. relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑Hellenistic, ↑Hellenistical

• Pertains to noun: ↑Hellenism (for: ↑Hellenistical), ↑Hellenism (for: ↑Hellenistic), ↑Hellenism

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Hellenism (for: ↑Hellenistical), ↑Hellenism (for: ↑Hellenistic)

3. of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language

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Greek mythology

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a Grecian robe

• Syn: ↑Greek, ↑Grecian

• Pertains to noun: ↑Greece, ↑Greece (for: ↑Grecian), ↑Greece (for: ↑Greek)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Hellene, ↑Greek (for: ↑Grecian), ↑Greek (for: ↑Greek)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.