Hellenic
adj.
of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks; Greek
Hellenic
Hellenic or Hellenes may refer to:Hellenic Republic, the modern state of
GreeceHellenes, a term for either ancient or modern
GreeksHellenic, anything related to
Greece in general or
Ancient Greece in particular
Hellenic College, an Eastern Orthodox seminary in Brookline, MassachusettsHellenes, a relatively small but vigorous tribe during the era of the Trojan War
Hellenistic civilization, the spreading of Greek culture over the non-Greek peoples that were conquered by Alexander the Great
Hellenistic Greece, the period between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the annexation of the Greek peninsula and islands by Rome in 146 BC
Helladic period, The Bronze Age period of mainland Greece spanning c.2800 - 1100 B.C.Hellenic American Academy in Lowell, MassachusettsHellenic plate, a minor
tectonic plate under Greece, Italy and TurkeyHellenic Athletes, a website dedicated to the ancient Hellenic sports of athletics and weightlifting.
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Hellenic
Noun
1. the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
(synonym) Greek, Hellenic language
(hypernym) Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite
(hyponym) Modern Greek
(classification) Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas
Adjective
1. characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
(synonym) Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman
(similar) classical
2. relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civiliHzation
(synonym) Hellenistic, Hellenistical
(pertainym) Hellenism
3. of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks; "Greek mythology"; "a grecian robe"
(synonym) Greek, Grecian
(pertainym) Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas
Hellenic
(n.)
The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the Hellenes, or inhabitants of Greece; Greek; Grecian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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