Graecism


Graecism

(ˈɡriːsɪzəm) or

Grecism

n1. Greek characteristics or style2. (Art Terms) admiration for or imitation of these, as in sculpture or architecture3. (Linguistics) a form of words characteristic or imitative of the idiom of the Greek language4. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a form of words characteristic or imitative of the idiom of the Greek language

Grecism, Graecism

1. the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc., and the adoption or imitation of this spirit.
2. anything typical of Greek language, art, thought, etc.See also: Greece and Greeks