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late greek

 

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Noun late greek has 1 sense
  1. Late Greek - the Greek language in the 3rd to 8th centuries
    --1 is a kind of
    Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language

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Late Greek

Late Greek refers to the period of the Greek language from the 4th century AD onwards, following the decline of Ancient Greek. It encompasses the various forms and dialects of Greek used during the Byzantine Empire, as well as the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

As a noun:

1. Late Greek (language): The Greek language that developed and evolved after the Classical period.

Sample sentence: The study of Late Greek helps scholars understand the linguistic developments and cultural changes during the Byzantine era.

As an adjective:

1. Late Greek (linguistic): Relating to or characteristic of the Greek language during the Byzantine, Hellenistic, or Roman periods.

Sample sentence: The translation provides insights into Late Greek vocabulary and grammar.

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