English Dictionary

Hellenisation

noun

(British spelling) The adoption of Greek manners and culture / (British spelling) The act of causing a culture to become Greek

The Hellenisation of the region had a significant impact on the local culture.

意味（1）

(British spelling) The adoption of Greek manners and culture

意味（2）

(British spelling) The act of causing a culture to become Greek

意味（3）

(British spelling) The act of Hellenizing, making something Greek or Hellenistic in form or character, (cf. Latinize) such as by coining a word with Greek roots to express a concept that otherwise might be expressed in modern vernacular

The practice of divination using mirrors was called Catoptromancy, a name derived from the Greek word katroptron, which means “mirror”, or “reflection”; [emphasis added]