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Meaning of hellenize
hellenize (v. i.)
To use the Greek language; to play the Greek; to Grecize.
hellenize (v. t.)
To give a Greek form or character to; to Grecize; as, to a word.
hellenize Sentence Examples
- Alexander the Great's conquests led to the Hellenization of vast regions of the Middle East.
- Hellenization played a significant role in shaping the intellectual and cultural development of the Roman Empire.
- The Macedonian ruler Cassander founded the city of Thessaloniki, which became a major center of Hellenization in the northern Balkans.
- Aphaea, Aphrodite's temple on the island of Aegina, is an outstanding example of Hellenic architecture.
- The Hellenization of Bactria resulted in the establishment of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom in Central Asia.
- Ptolemaic Egypt emerged as a prominent Hellenistic center, with Alexandria as its cultural hub.
- The city of Antioch in Syria became a major Hellenistic metropolis under the Seleucid Empire.
- The Antigonid dynasty ruled over much of Greece and Anatolia, fostering the Hellenization of these regions.
- The Hellenistic period marked a time of significant scientific and philosophical advancement, largely driven by the Hellenization of knowledge.
- Hellenization had a profound impact on the arts, literature, and religion of the Mediterranean world.
FAQs About the word hellenize
To use the Greek language; to play the Greek; to Grecize., To give a Greek form or character to; to Grecize; as, to a word.
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Alexander the Great's conquests led to the Hellenization of vast regions of the Middle East.
Hellenization played a significant role in shaping the intellectual and cultural development of the Roman Empire.
The Macedonian ruler Cassander founded the city of Thessaloniki, which became a major center of Hellenization in the northern Balkans.
Aphaea, Aphrodite's temple on the island of Aegina, is an outstanding example of Hellenic architecture.
