Hellenist

[ hel-uh-nist ]

/ ˈhɛl ə nɪst /

noun

a person, especially in ancient times, adopting Greek speech, ideas, or customs.

a person who admires or studies Greek civilization.

Origin of Hellenist

From the Greek word Hellēnistḗs, dating back to 1605–15. See Hellene, -ist

Words nearby Hellenist

helleborine, Hellen, Hellene, Hellenic, Hellenism, Hellenist, Hellenistic, Hellenistic Age, Hellenize, heller, helleri

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Example sentences from the Web for Hellenist

The Hellenist menace had not yet disappeared, though Jason and Menelaus, its fathers, were now both dead.
A Thousand Years of Jewish History|Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) Harris
In Gail's pamphlet against Coray, he talks of "throwing the insolent Hellenist out of the windows."
The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2|George Gordon Byron
But to infer that he is a Hellenist, to whom the matter had all the charm of novelty, would be very precarious.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews|Thomas Charles Edwards
He keeps quiet during the Empire, and after its fall lives the life of an agriculturist and Hellenist on his farm in Touraine.
Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. III (of 6) The Reaction in France|Georg Brandes

Wilde knew that, he knew everything, in addition to being a thorough Hellenist.
Oscar Wilde|Edgar Saltus

British Dictionary definitions for Hellenist

Hellenist

/ (ˈhɛlɪnɪst) /

noun

Also called: Hellenizer (in the Hellenistic world) a non-Greek, esp a Jew, who adopted Greek culture

a student of the Greek civilization or language

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单词	hellenist
释义	Hellenist [ hel-uh-nist ] / ˈhɛl ə nɪst / noun a person, especially in ancient times, adopting Greek speech, ideas, or customs. a person who admires or studies Greek civilization. Origin of Hellenist From the Greek word Hellēnistḗs, dating back to 1605–15. See Hellene, -ist Words nearby Hellenist helleborine, Hellen, Hellene, Hellenic, Hellenism, Hellenist, Hellenistic, Hellenistic Age, Hellenize, heller, helleri Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Hellenist The Hellenist menace had not yet disappeared, though Jason and Menelaus, its fathers, were now both dead. A Thousand Years of Jewish History\|Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) Harris In Gail's pamphlet against Coray, he talks of "throwing the insolent Hellenist out of the windows." The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2\|George Gordon Byron But to infer that he is a Hellenist, to whom the matter had all the charm of novelty, would be very precarious. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews\|Thomas Charles Edwards He keeps quiet during the Empire, and after its fall lives the life of an agriculturist and Hellenist on his farm in Touraine. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. III (of 6) The Reaction in France\|Georg Brandes Wilde knew that, he knew everything, in addition to being a thorough Hellenist. Oscar Wilde\|Edgar Saltus British Dictionary definitions for Hellenist Hellenist / (ˈhɛlɪnɪst) / noun Also called: Hellenizer (in the Hellenistic world) a non-Greek, esp a Jew, who adopted Greek culture a student of the Greek civilization or language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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