Hellenism
nounEtymology
Either via French hellénisme or Latin Hellēnismus or directly from Ancient Greek Ἑλληνισμός (Hellēnismós, “imitation of the Greeks”), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “a Greek”).
- derived from Hellēnismus
- derived from hellénisme
Definitions
Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, civilization, principles and ideals,…
Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.
The national character or culture of Greece.
The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period.
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A Greek idiom or turn of phrase.
The modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece.
The neighborhood
- neighborHellas
- neighborHellen
- neighborHellene
- neighborHellenic
- neighborHellenisation
- neighborHellenization
- neighborHellenise
- neighborHellenize
- neighborHelleniser
- neighborHellenizer
- neighborHellenist
- neighborHellenistic
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for Hellenism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA