What does katharevusa mean?
Definitions for katharevusa
ˌkɑ θəˈrɛv əˌsɑ, -sə, ˌkæθ ə-kathare·vusa
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Katharevusanoun
literary style of Modern Greek containing features borrowed from Koine
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katharevusa
Katharevusa is a form of the Greek language that was used for official and formal purposes in Greece until the early 1970s. It is a more archaic and purified version of modern Greek, considered to be somewhere between the ancient and modern forms of the language. Its origins are traced back to attempts to restore elements of the ancient classical Greek language.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of katharevusa in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of katharevusa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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