hellenic
IPA: hʌɫˈɛnɪk
Root Word: Hellenic
noun
- The Greek language and its dialects from the earliest records (Linear B inscriptions, about 1600-1300 B.C.E.) to the present Modern Greek.
adjective
- Of or relating to the ancient Greek culture and civilization before the Hellenistic period.
- Of or relating to Hellas (Greece) or the Hellenes (Greeks).
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Examples of "hellenic" in Sentences
- Hellenic Neopaganism appeared in the 1990s.
- Solitary Practitioner of the Hellenic Tradition.
- It was urbanized in meaning of Hellenic influence.
- They are not on the web site of the Hellenic Navy.
- Oceanus appears in Hellenic cosmography as well as myth.
- It is a long way from un Hellenic to anti Hellenic though.
- Hellenism means the Hellenic culture as a whole. the Greek culture.
- He supported the restoration of Hellenic paganism as the state religion.
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