Hellenistically

English

Etymology

Hellenistic +‎ -ally

Adverb

Hellenistically (comparative more Hellenistically, superlative most Hellenistically)

  1. According to the Hellenistic manner or dialect.
    • 1646, John Gregory, Notes and Observations upon some Passages of Scripture:
      ſo Shakar moſt properly ſignifieth, but is often rendred by the Lxx ἀδικία which therefore may bear the same ſignification Helleniſtically in this place

References

“Hellenistically”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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