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ROMAIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Demotic; Romaic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Romaic" is a kind of...):
Modern Greek; New Greek (the Greek language as spoken and written today)
Derivation:
romaic (relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Greece (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)
Derivation:
Romaic (the modern Greek vernacular)