单词 | Greek |
释义 | Greek (once / 71 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY Greek: Greekly, Greeks USAGE EXAMPLESPriebus grew up in historically Democratic blue-collar Kenosha, the son of a German American electrician father and a Greek mother born in Africa. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) In 2008, Greek researchers randomly assigned tennis players to one of two groups. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Brazil’s president, Michel Temer, offered his condolences to the Greek people in letters addressed to Greece’s president and prime minister late Friday. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) 1adj of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language Greek mythology Syn Grecian, Hellenic 2n a native or inhabitant of Greece Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper Hellene Alcaeus Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC) Alcibiadesancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC) DemosthenesAthenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC) DracoAthenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC) Sapphothe Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC) Socratesancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC) Achaean, Achaian a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks Aeolian, Eoliana member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks Doriana member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks Ioniana member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks Atheniana resident of Athens Corinthiana resident of Corinth Laconiana resident of Laconia Lesbiana resident of Lesbos Spartana resident of Sparta Arcadianan inhabitant of Arcadia Thebana Greek inhabitant of ancient Thebes Argivea native or inhabitant of the city of Argos Ephesiana resident of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus Mycenaena native or inhabitant of ancient Mycenae Thessaliana native or inhabitant of Thessaly Thessaloniana native or inhabitant of Thessalonica European a native or inhabitant of Europe 3n the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages Syn|Hypo|Hyper Hellenic, Hellenic language Modern Greek, New Greek the Greek language as spoken and written today Late Greekthe Greek language in the 3rd to 8th centuries Byzantine Greek, Medieval Greek, Middle Greekthe Greek language from about 600 to 1200 AD Koinea Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire Ancient Greekthe Greek language prior to the Roman Empire Demotic, Romaicthe modern Greek vernacular Katharevusaliterary style of Modern Greek containing features borrowed from Koine Attic, Classical Greek, Ionic, Ionic dialectthe dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia Aeolic, Aeolic dialect, Eolicthe dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis Arcadic, Arcadic dialectthe dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians Doric, Doric dialectthe dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia |
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