Hellenist
Pronunciation
  • (British, America) IPA: /ˈhɛl.ɪ.nɪst/, /ˈhɛl.ə.nɪst/
Noun

Hellenist (plural Hellenists)

  1. A specialist in the study of Greek language, literature, culture, or history, or an admirer of the Greek culture and civilization.
  2. A person who adopted the Greek customs, language and culture during the Hellenistic period, especially a Hellenized Jew.
Translations
  • Italian: ellenista
  • Portuguese: helenista
Translations


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