Byzantine Greek

English

Proper noun

Byzantine Greek

1. Collectively, the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during the time of the Byzantine Empire (C.E. 330–1453), preceded by Koine Greek and Early Medieval Greek and succeeded by Late Medieval Greek to Modern Greek. (ISO 639-3 code: grc shared with Classical Greek.)

   Synonyms: Medieval Greek, Middle Greek

Translations

Also see Medieval Greek

the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during the time of the Byzantine Empire

• Armenian: միջին հունարեն (hy) (miǰin hunaren), բյուզանդական հունարեն (byuzandakan hunaren)
• French: grec byzantin (fr)
• Galician: grego bizantino m
• German: byzantinisches Griechisch n
• Greek: Βυζαντινή Ελληνική (Vyzantiní Ellinikí)
• Hebrew: יוונית ביזנטית
• Hungarian: középgörög, középgörög nyelv
• Irish: Gréigis Byzantine
• Italian: greco bizantino
• Romanian: greacă bizantină f
• Russian: византи́йский язы́к (vizantíjskij jazýk), среднегре́ческий язы́к (ru) (srednegréčeskij jazýk)
• Turkish: bizans yunancası
• Welsh: Groeg Bysantaidd

See also

• Ancient Greek
• Old Greek
• New Greek, Modern Greek

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code grc (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Ancient Greek (to 1453), grc ⁠
• Byzantine Greek on Wikipedia.Wikipedia