hellenic

Speech parts

1. hellenic - Noun

2. hellenic - Adjective

3. Hellenic - Proper noun

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the Hellenes, or inhabitants of Greece; Greek; Grecian.

The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

greek grecian Ancient Greek hellenistical Hellenic language greece roman panhellenic latin olympic greco-roman hellenistic ionic scholastic hellenism
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Antonyms

complicated ignorant stupid foolish silly mindless
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Hypernyms

indo-european Indo-Hittite Indo-European language

Hyponyms

Ancient Greek Modern Greek koine Byzantine Greek Medieval Greek Middle Greek

Phrases with the word

hellenic-roman hellenic and roman Macedo-Hellenic ancient hellenic roman-hellenic Hellenic Greek

Anagrams

chenille

Examples

And from this marvellous pan-Hellenic expedition, triumphant, brilliant in every way, celebrated on all sides, glorified incomparable, we emerged: the great new Hellenic world. Constantine P. Cavafy

Macedonia (or Macedon) was an ancient, somewhat backward kingdom in northern Greece. Its emergence as a Hellenic (Greek) power was due to a resourceful king, Philip II (359-336), whose career has been unjustly overshadowed by the deeds of his son, Alexander the Great. Mortimer Chambers

Hellenic science is a victory of rationalism. George Sarton

Greek mythology Source: Internet

a Grecian robe Source: Internet

According to Hellenic Coast Guard, from early Friday to early Saturday 180 migrants reached the islands of Eastern Aegean, Lesbos and Samos in sea crossings. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hellene Hellenga hellenian hellenic and roman Hellenic language Hellenic Republic