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Homeric Greek

Homeric Greek noun: 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.

Noun

Homeric Greek (uncountable)

  1. (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

Questions about Homeric Greek

What does Homeric Greek mean?
Homeric Greek means 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.
What part of speech is Homeric Greek?
Homeric Greek is a noun.

Words near Homeric Greek in the dictionary

  1. Homer-Wright rosette
  2. Homer-Wright rosettes
  3. homered
  4. Homerian
  5. homeric
  6. Homeric Greek
  7. Homeric laugh
  8. Homeric laughs
  9. Homeric laughter
  10. Homeric simile
  11. Homeric similes

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