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Late Greek

noun

  1. the Greek of the early Byzantine Empire and of patristic literature, from about a.d. 100 to 700. : LGk, LGk.


Late Greek

noun

  1. the Greek language from about the 3rd to the 8th centuries ad Compare Medieval Greek Koine


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Late Greek1

First recorded in 1825–30

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tortuous

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