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   A Hellenic, Greek, Hdt.4.108, etc.    2 ἑλληνική (sc. γλῶσσα), ἡ, the Greek language, Apoc.9.11.    3 τὸ Ἑ. the Greeks collectively, Hdt.7.139, al.; Greek soldiery, X.An.1.4.13.    b Greek culture, D.H.1.89: pl., Hdt.4.78.    4 τὰ Ἑ. the history of Greek affairs, Th.1.97, etc.; title of works by X., Theopomp.Hist., etc.; Greek literature, App. BC4.67.    II like the Greeks, οὐ . . πατρῷον τόνδ' ἐδεξάμην νόμον, οὐδ' Ἑ. E Alc.684, cf. Ar.Ach.115, Plu.Luc.41: Comp. -ώτερος Id.Comp.Lyc.Num.1; ἡ συγγνώμη τῆς τιμωρίας -ώτερον Lib.Ep.75.4: Sup. -ώτατος D.19.308, D.H.1.89. Adv. -κῶς in Greek fashion, Hdt.4.108, E.IT660, Antiph.184.    III pure Greek, οὐχ Ἑ. λέξις Orusap. Eust.859.55, cf. Ael.Dion.Fr.207, S.E.M.1.187. Adv. -κῶς in pure Greek, opp. βαρβαρικῶς, Phld.Lib.p.13 O., cf. S.E.M.1.243, Porph. Abst.3.3.    2 in Hellenistic Greek, opp. Ἀττικῶς, Moer.1, al.; but also, opp. κοινόν 'in common speech', Id.347,al.    IV pagan, LXX 2 Ma.4.10, al., Jul.Ep.84a, Suid. s.v. Διοκλητιανός.