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  • 1Classical Greek — noun the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia • Syn: ↑Attic, ↑Ionic, ↑Ionic dialect • Derivationally related forms: ↑Attic (for: ↑Attic) • H …

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  • 2Classical Greek — 1. the form of Greek used in classical literature, esp. the literary Attic Greek of the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. 2. (loosely) ancient Greek. * * * …

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  • 3Classical Greek — noun The form of Ancient Greek language used during the classical period of Greek literature: approximately 600 to 300 BC. The language of the poets and philosophers: , , , , , , etc. See Also: Modern Greek, Koine, Katharevousa …

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  • 4Chorus of the elderly in classical Greek drama — The chorus of the elderly in classical Greek drama is a common trope in the theater of that period. Out of the thirty or so plays that are extant from the classical period seven have choruses that consist of elderly people.[1] Choruses in ancient …

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  • 5Chorus of the Elderly in Classical Greek Drama — The chorus of the elderly in classic Greek drama is a common trope in the theater of that period. Out of the thirty or so plays that are extant from the classical period seven have choruses that consist of elderly people. [Falkner, Thomas M. The… …

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  • 6Ancient Greek phonology — is the study of the phonology, or pronunciation, of Ancient Greek. Because of the passage of time, the original pronunciation of Ancient Greek, like that of all ancient languages, can never be known with absolute certainty. Linguistic… …

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  • 7Greek language — Greek Ελληνικά Ellīniká Pronunciation [eliniˈka] Spoken in Greece, Cyprus …

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  • 8Ancient Greek coinage — Greek coins and Greek coinage redirect here. For modern Greek euro coins, see Greek euro coins. Numismatics Terminology …

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  • 9Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… …

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  • 10Ancient Greek literature — refers to literature written in the Greek language until the 4th century AD. Classical and Pre Classical Antiquity This period of Greek literature stretches from Homer until the 4th century BC and the rise of Alexander the Great. Alfred North… …

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