Words similar to greek

Example sentences for: greek

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But even in these extensions of the word, - athon was only part of a placename, even though now regularly applied to physical activities, and had no meaning on its own in either English or the original Greek.
Traditional Greek clothing is little in evidence, but most of the islands have narrow lanes festooned with cool cotton or cheesecloth pants, tops, and dresses, all of which are ideal for the summer climate.
At the same time, city-states began to grow in influence on the southern Greek mainland.
However, for anyone who has a few days to spare for a first glimpse, we suggest some highlights representative of its many facets: the capital Palermo, the ancient Greek settlements, and the pretty coastal resort of Taormina.
What distinguished Tyndale's work from earlier English efforts was that he translated the New Testament straight from its native Greek and his Pentateuch from Hebrew, without the distorting filter of Jerome's Latin.