the common language of the Greeks from the close of the classical period to the Byzantine era, or (in some classifications) the present day; cf. koine…

Any of a group of ancient Greek dialects, including those of Aeolia, Lesbos, Thessaly, and Boeotia.

The ancient Greek dialect of the Ionians, from which Attic developed.

the ancient Greek dialect of the Ionians, from which Attic developed; = sense B. 2.

A native or inhabitant of Athens; also (see quot. 1638) the speech of this people.

The variety of Greek spoken in Bœotian Thebes. poetic. rare.

The dialect of ancient Greek spoken in Laconia (Sparta).

The Doric dialect of ancient Greek.

A Rumelian language or dialect. rare.

The ancient dialect of Greek formerly spoken in this region.

(Of or pertaining to) a modern Greek dialect spoken in an area of the south-eastern Peloponnese, containing ancient elements not derived from the…

The Greek dialect of the Pontic region.

The dialect of Greek spoken there.

Originally the common literary dialect of the Greeks (ἡ κοινὴ διάλεκτος) from the close of classical Attic to the Byzantine era. Now extended to…

The dialect of ancient Greek spoken in Messenia.

The language of ancient Macedonia, recorded in fragmentary remains, and usually regarded as a variety of Greek. Now historical.

The dialect of Greek represented by the Linear B tablets found at Mycenae.