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Hellenic
[ he-len-ik, -lee-nik ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the ancient Greeks or their language, culture, thought, etc., especially before the time of Alexander the Great. Compare Hellenistic ( def 3 ).
noun
Hellenic
/ hɛˈlɛnɪk; -ˈliː- /
adjective
- of or relating to the ancient or modern Greeks or their language
- of or relating to ancient Greece or the Greeks of the classical period (776–323 bc ) Compare Hellenistic
- another word for Greek
noun
- a branch of the Indo-European family of languages consisting of Greek in its various ancient and modern dialects
Derived Forms
- ˈԾ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·پ-·· adjective
- ···· adverb
- ԴDz-·· adjective
- -·· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
There has been an explosion in central Athens, near the offices of Greek railway company Hellenic Train.
Santorini lies on the Hellenic Volcanic Arc - a chain of islands created by volcanoes.
Santorini is on what is known as the Hellenic Volcanic Arc - a chain of islands created by volcanoes - but the last major eruption was in the 1950s.
The Greek environmental groups Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature, the Hellenic Ornithological Society and the Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles have joined the complaint.
A man in the northern port city of Rijeka was hospitalized last weekend after consuming Romerquelle Emotion, a flavored, carbonated drink distributed by Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, a distributing partner of Coca-Cola.
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