Panhellenic
pronunciation
How to pronounce Panhellenic in British English:
UK [ˈpænheˈli:nik]
How to pronounce Panhellenic in American English:
US [ˌpænhəˈlɛnɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to all the Greeks
Word Origin
- Panhellenic (adj.)
- also Related: pan-Hellenic, 1847, "pertaining to or involving all the Greeks," from Greek Panhellenes "all the Hellenes;" see pan- + Hellenic. Related: Panhellenism.
Example
- 1. The once powerful panhellenic socialist movement has plunged to 8 % , a record low , say the polls .
- 2. Doctors at the panhellenic union of hospitals speak of social disorientation stemming from the loss of identity .
- 3. However , it was also a monument to the power of athens itself ; the parthenon combines the doric architecture of the greek mainland with the ionic style of outlying areas to symbolize a strong , panhellenic league with athens at its political and cultural forefront .
- 4. Ruling party , " panhellenic socialist movement , " june 30 show unity in vote , only one voted against .
- 5. He has tried to avoid dismissals of public-sector workers , who form a power base for his panhellenic socialist movement .