Hellenist

Hel·le·nist  (hl-nst)

n.

1. One in Hellenistic times who adopted the Greek language and culture, especially a Jew of the Diaspora.

2. A devotee or student of Greek civilization, language, or literature.

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Hellenist [ˈhɛlɪnɪst]

n

1. (Historical Terms) Also called Hellenizer (in the Hellenistic world) a non-Greek, esp a Jew, who adopted Greek culture

2. a student of the Greek civilization or language

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Hellenist

a classicist whose specialization or preference is for Greek language and culture.

See also: Greece and Greeks