Arcadic


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Arcadic

(ɑːˈkeɪdɪk)
adj
1. (Peoples) of or relating to the Arcadians or to their dialect of Ancient Greek
2. (Languages) of or relating to the Arcadians or to their dialect of Ancient Greek
3. (Historical Terms) of or relating to the Arcadians or to their dialect of Ancient Greek
n
4. (Languages) one of four chief dialects of Ancient Greek; the dialect spoken by the Arcadians. See also Attic3
5. (Historical Terms) one of four chief dialects of Ancient Greek; the dialect spoken by the Arcadians. See also Attic3
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Noun1.Arcadic - the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by ArcadiansArcadic - the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians
Ancient Greek - the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire
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