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61Greek exonyms — Below is a list of modern day Greek language exonyms for European places outside Greece. Place names that are not mentioned are generally referred to in Greek by their respective names in their native languages, or at the closest pronunciation a… …
62Greek — 1. noun /ɡriːk/ a) An inhabitant, resident, or a person of descent from Greece. Was Joe a Greek in college? b) A member of a college fraternity or sorority, which are commonly characterised by being named after Greek letters. (See also Greek… …
63Greek rite — the rite of the Greek Orthodox Church and of certain Uniat churches, observed in the Greek language. Also called Byzantine rite, Constantinopolitan rite. * * * Greek rite, the Eucharist, Mass, or other ceremony, as used in the Greek Orthodox… …
64Greek numerals — noun a) The words used to represent numbers in the Greek language. Cardinal numeral – the neuter form is used in counting; when describing number some decline for gender. b) A system of numerals represented by letters of the Greek alphabet. These …
65Greek numeral — noun a) One of the Greek numerals. A symbol formed from one or more of the letters of the Greek alphabet which has been modified by the addition of a mark, thus: . These are used to numerate monarchs, chapters, etc as Roman numerals are used in… …
66Greek rite — the rite of the Greek Orthodox Church and of certain Uniat churches, observed in the Greek language. Also called Byzantine rite, Constantinopolitan rite. * * * …
67Greek — griËk n. Greek language n. native of Greece, resident of Greece adj. of or pertaining to Greece, of Greek origin …
68greek — I. a. 1. Of Greece, Grecian, Hellenic. 2. Grecian, classic, classical, after the Greek, in the manner of Greece. II. n. 1. Grecian, native of Greece, Hellene. 2. Greek language …
69Greek alphabet — noun The 24 letter alphabet of the modern Greek language, consisting of the following letters presented in upper case (majuscule) and lower case (minuscule) pairs: Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ… …
70Greek alphabet — noun the alphabet used by ancient Greeks • Hypernyms: ↑alphabet • Member Meronyms: ↑alpha, ↑beta, ↑gamma, ↑delta, ↑epsilon, ↑zeta, ↑eta, ↑ …
