Hellenist
/ˈhɛl.ɪ.nɪst/
词源链
- 英语English
Hellenist
词源说明
From Ancient Greek ἑλληνιστής (hellēnistḗs, “somebody who speaks Greek”), from ἑλληνίζειν (hellēnízein, “to speak Greek, to behave like a Greek, to become Greek, hellenize”) (infinitive of ἑλληνίζω (hellēnízō)), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”).
释义
名词noun
- 1A specialist in the study of Greek language, literature, culture, or history, or an admirer of the Greek culture and civilization.
- 2A person who adopted the Greek customs, language and culture during the Hellenistic period, especially a Hellenized Jew.
- 3A non-Greek follower and practitioner of Hellenic religion (aka Hellenism