What does hellenistic mean?
Definitions for hellenistic
ˌhɛl əˈnɪs tɪkhel·lenis·tic
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Princeton's WordNet
Hellenic, Hellenistic, Hellenisticaladjective
relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
Wiktionary
Hellenisticadjective
Of or relating to the period of the Greek culture, history, or art after the death of Alexander the Great (323 B.C.) to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian (31 B.C.)--though this end-point is often debated.
Hellenisticadjective
Of or relating to a Hellenist.
Etymology: From hellenistisch, from Ἑλληνιστής, from Ἑλλάς; as if.
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hellenistic
Hellenistic refers to the period of history from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to the emergence of the Roman Empire in 31 BC. This era is characterized by significant advancements in various fields such as philosophy, science, culture, art, and language, brought about by the spread of Greek influence throughout parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe. It is also used generally to refer to any period or aspect characterized by the strong influence of Greek culture and civilization.
Webster Dictionary
Hellenisticadjective
alt. of Hellenistical
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hellenistic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hellenistic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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