单词 | ancient greek |
释义 | > as lemmasancient Greek ancient Greek n. the Greek language of antiquity, from the Mycenaean age (c. 1200 b.c.) until the start of the Byzantine period (c. 300 a.d.); spec. the form used in the classical period (cf. classical Greek n.). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Greek > classical the tongues1535 classical Greek1699 classical language1752 1583 W. Rainolds Refut. Sundry Reprehensions 398 They haue added [the clause] to their english testaments after Beza vpon the only authorite of our latin against al the auncient greeke. 1800 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 7 365 Their letters written in modern Greek are easily to be understood by us, and differ from ancient Greek. 2004 Radio Times 8 May (Midlands ed.) 100/3 Denise..has paid Sarah to be her ‘doula’—ancient Greek for ‘handmaiden’. < as lemmas |
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