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Definition of Katharevusa
1. Noun. Literary style of Modern Greek containing features borrowed from Koine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Katharevusa
Literary usage of Katharevusa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Greek Islands by Anne Midgette (1999)
"The dispute between supporters of katharevusa and those who wanted the country's
... Most books remained in katharevusa, though. As a child, Penelope Delta, ..."
2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... mostly composed in Katharevusa. a conservative literary dialect evolved by
Adaman t io> Corals (Diamant Coray), who lived and died In Paris (1748-1833), ..."
3. Byzantinische Zeitschrift by Karl Krumbacher (1906)
"... Frage das Wort ergreift - im Sinne einer Reform der Katharevusa in volkstümlicher
Richtung. „Dazu muß aber noch kommen theoretische Belehrung zunächst ..."
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