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Old ionic

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new ionicnounThe later form of the Greek Ionic dialect, used after circa 600 BCE.
old ioniannounOld Ionic
ionicnoun(chemistry) of, relating to, or containing ions
new ioniannounNew Ionic
ionicismnounThe Ionic style in architecture.
homeric greeknoun(linguistics, classics) a dialect of Ancient Greek used by Homer in the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Homeric Hymns consisting primarily of the Ionian and Aeolic Greek dialects
koinenounThe “common” Greek language that developed and flourished between 300 B.C.E. and 300 C.E. (the time of the Roman Empire), and from which Modern Greek descended. It was based on the Attic and Ionian dialects of Ancient Greek.
attic greeknounThe dialect of Ancient Greek used in Attica, the region surrounding Athens, from 500 to 300 B.C.E., closely related to Ionic Greek and a main contributor to Koine. The language of Thucydides, Plato, Aeschylus, Xenophon, etc.
doricnounRelating to one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity.
ionic greeknounThe dialect of Ancient Greek used on Euboea and other islands in the Aegean Sea and in parts of Asia Minor, from around 1000 to 300 B.C.E., closely related to Attic Greek and contributing a great deal to Epic Greek. The language of Herodotus, Hippocrates, and Archilochus.
ioniannounPertaining to Ionia, the ancient (ca 1100 BC) region including western Asia Minor and the adjacent Aegean Islands occupied by the Ionian people.
hellenicnounOf or relating to Hellas (Greece) or the Hellenes (Greeks).
euclidean alphabetnounThe classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.
late latinnounThe form of the Latin language used between the 2nd/3rd and 6th centuries.
modern greeknounThe Greek language as spoken by the Greek people since the fall of Constantinople in 1453. It was written using polytonic script until 1982, when this was officially dropped in favour of monotonic.
atticismnoun(singular only) The prestige dialect of Classical Greek, as spoken and written by the inhabitants of Attica (chiefly Athens) in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E.; Attic Greek.
medieval greeknounCollectively, the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during medieval times, preceded by Hellenistic Koine Greek and succeeded by Modern Greek
middle greeknounByzantine Greek
byzantine greeknounCollectively, the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during the time of the Byzantine Empire (C.E. 330–1453), preceded by Koine Greek and Early Medieval Greek and succeeded by Late Medieval Greek to Modern Greek. (ISO 639-3 code: grc shared with Classical Greek.)
hellenistic koinenounSynonym of Koine (the Greek dialect of Hellenistic times)

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