Homeric Greek

noun

a dialect of Ancient Greek used by Homer in the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Homeric Hymns consisting primarily of the Ionian and Aeolic Greek dialects

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Meanings

nounHomeric Greek (uncountable)
  1. uncountableclassicshuman sciencesa dialect of Ancient Greek used by Homer in the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Homeric Hymns consisting primarily of the Ionian and Aeolic Greek dialects

Translations

Polish greka homerycka
  • greka homeryckathe Ancient Greek dialect of Homer
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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