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ancient greek

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ancient greek has 1 sense
  1. Ancient Greek - the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire
    --1 is a kind of
    Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language
    --1 has particulars:
     Attic, Classical Greek; Aeolic, Eolic; Arcadic; Doric; Ionic

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Ancient Greek

Description:

Ancient Greek refers to the Greek language as it was spoken and written during the classical period from the 9th century BCE to the 6th century CE. It holds significant historical importance as the language of many ancient texts, including philosophical, scientific, and literary works.

Sample Sentences:

  • The ancient Greek civilization greatly influenced the development of Western culture.
  • Studying ancient Greek can provide valuable insights into the origins of modern language structures.
  • The Homeric poems are written in ancient Greek.
  • Many scholars dedicate their lives to deciphering ancient Greek manuscripts.

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