English

Proper noun

Classical Greek

1. The form of Ancient Greek language used during the classical period of Greek literature: approximately 600 to 300 BC. The language of the poets and philosophers: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Thucydides, Aristotle, etc.

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Related terms

• Modern Greek
• Koine
• Katharevousa

See also

• Classical Greek on Wikipedia.Wikipedia