Aeolic Greek

noun

The dialect group of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolia and on the island of Lesbos, most closely related to Arcadocypriot and contributing some forms to Epic Greek. The language of Sappho and Alcaeus of Mytilene.

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nounAeolic Greek (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAncient GreeceThe dialect group of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolia and on the island of Lesbos, most closely related to Arcadocypriot and contributing some forms to Epic Greek. The language of Sappho and Alcaeus of Mytilene.

    Synonyms: Aeolic

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nounThe dialect group of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolia and on the island of Lesbos, most closely related to Arcadocypriot and contributing some forms to Epic Greek. The language of Sappho and Alcaeus of Mytilene.

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Aeolic Greek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aeolic%20Greek

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“Aeolic Greek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aeolic%20Greek. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aeolic Greek,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aeolic%20Greek.

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