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Definition of Late Greek
1. Noun. The Greek language in the 3rd to 8th centuries.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Late Greek
Literary usage of Late Greek
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"What has come down is in the form of fragments preserved principally by late
Greek historians and writers, such as Alexander Polyhistor, ..."
2. The English Novel: Being a Short Sketch of Its History from the Earliest by Walter Alexander Raleigh (1904)
"But the late Greek and Latin writers of prose fiction have little enough to do
with the beginnings of story-telling in English. There exists an Anglo-Saxon ..."
3. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"... exist in Paris and two at Oxford ; one of the former was completed (by the
author himself, Meyer) Nov. 8, 1311, as the MS. attests. VARIOUS Late Greek. ..."
4. Greek Verbs: Irregular and Defective; Their Forms, Meaning and Quantity by William Veitch (1879)
"In late Greek, along with the classical forms ... This verb never augments the
prep, in classic, scarcely even in late Greek. The tendency to double augm. ..."
5. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1907)
"They must all be criticized as monuments of late Greek, and most of them as
monuments of non-literary Greek, and with the express reservation that " late ..."
6. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer, John William Cunliffe (1915)
"The prose of that the ' Poetics ' is an exposition of basic the Renaissance,
again, like late Greek principles, the principles of poetry and of prose, ..."
7. Catalogue of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Vases by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Edward Robinson (1893)
"MISCELLANEOUS Late Greek TYPES. 531-533. Megara Bowls. In Case 8. These are among
the latest wares of real Greek manufacture. They are of pale red clay, ..."
8. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"In the subjunctive the interchange of the forms of the two verbs is especially
common in the MSS. The existence in late Greek of a present tta and da, ..."
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