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1. (adj.) Hellenic
of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks or their language, culture, thought, etc., esp. from the 8th century b.c. to the death of Alexander the Great (323 b.c. ).
Etymology: (1635–45; < Gk Hellēnikós of the Greeks. See Hellene , -ic)
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1. (adj) Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
2. (adj) classical, classic, Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, Hellenic
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
"classical mythology"; "classical
3. (adj) Hellenic, Hellenistic, Hellenistical
relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
4. (adj) Greek, Grecian, Hellenic
of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language
"Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"
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1. (adj) Hellenic
of or pertaining to the Hellenes, or inhabitants of Greece; Greek; Grecian
2. (noun) Hellenic
the dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander
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