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PRONUNCIATION OF HELLENIZER

Hellenizer  [ˈhelɪˌnaɪzə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HELLENIZER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hellenizer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HELLENIZER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hellenizer

Hellenization

Hellenization is the historical spread of ancient Greek culture and, to a lesser extent, language, over foreign peoples conquered by Greece or brought into its sphere of influence, particularly during the Hellenistic period following the campaigns of Alexander the Great of Macedon. The result of Hellenization was that elements of Greek origin combined in various forms and degrees with local elements. In modern times, Hellenization has been associated with the adoption of modern Greek culture and the ethnic and cultural homogenization of Greece.

Definition of Hellenizer in the English dictionary

The definition of Hellenizer in the dictionary is someone who makes something like the ancient Greeks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HELLENIZER


attitudiniser
ˌætɪˈtjuːdɪˌnaɪzə
coloniser
ˈkɒləˌnaɪzə
colonizer
ˈkɒləˌnaɪzə
gelatiniser
dʒɪˈlætɪˌnaɪzə
gelatinizer
dʒɪˈlætɪˌnaɪzə
harmoniser
ˈhɑːməˌnaɪzə
Helleniser
ˈhɛlɪˌnaɪzə
homogenizer
həˈmɒdʒəˌnaɪzə
ionizer
ˈaɪəˌnaɪzə
Latiniser
ˈlætɪˌnaɪzə
Latinizer
ˈlætɪˌnaɪzə
moderniser
ˈmɒdəˌnaɪzə
organizer
ˈɔːɡəˌnaɪzə
ozonizer
ˈəʊzəʊˌnaɪzə
platitudiniser
ˌplætɪˈtjuːdɪˌnaɪzə
platitudinizer
ˌplætɪˈtjuːdɪˌnaɪzə
scrutiniser
ˈskruːtɪˌnaɪzə
scrutinizer
ˈskruːtɪˌnaɪzə
synchroniser
ˈsɪŋkrəˌnaɪzə
synchronizer
ˈsɪŋkrəˌnaɪzə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HELLENIZER

Hellen
Hellene
Hellenian
Hellenic
Hellenically
Hellenisation
Hellenise
Helleniser
Hellenism
Hellenist
Hellenistic
Hellenistical
Hellenistically
Hellenization
Hellenize
heller
helleri
Hellerwork
hellery
Helles

WORDS THAT END LIKE HELLENIZER

attitudinizer
carbonizer
Christianizer
decarbonizer
deionizer
electronic organizer
fertilizer
galvanizer
harmonizer
humanizer
immunizer
missionizer
modernizer
paganizer
peptonizer
personal organizer
pollenizer
recognizer
skeletonizer
unionizer
womanizer

Synonyms and antonyms of Hellenizer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hellenizer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HELLENIZER

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Translator English - Chinese

Hellenizer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hellenizer
570 millions of speakers

English

Hellenizer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Hellenizer
380 millions of speakers
ar

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Hellenizer
280 millions of speakers

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Hellenizer
278 millions of speakers

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Hellenizer
270 millions of speakers

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Hellenizer
260 millions of speakers

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hellenizer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hellenizer
190 millions of speakers

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Hellenizer
180 millions of speakers

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Hellenizer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Hellenizer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hellenizer
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Hellenizer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Hellenizer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hellenizer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hellenizer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hellenizer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hellenizer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Hellenizer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hellenizer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Hellenizer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hellenizer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hellenizer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hellenizer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hellenizer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLENIZER»

The term «Hellenizer» is used very little and occupies the 159.155 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLENIZER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Hellenizer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Hellenizer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Hellenizer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELLENIZER»

Discover the use of Hellenizer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hellenizer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Christianity, Judaism and Other Greco-Roman Cults, Part 3: ...
His uncle Jason, though a usurper and a Hellenizer and a temporary collaborator with the Seleucids, had had nothing to do with forcing Jews to violate the Torah and was a legitimate member of the Oniad line. His pro-Ptolemaic coup, though ...
Jacob Neusner, 2004
2
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
after ascending to the throne, he intervened in Jewish religious life in Jerusalem, where he deposed the pious high priest Onias III and appointed Onias's brother, the Hellenizer Jason, in his stead. Some three years later he deposed Jason ...
Adele Berlin, 2011
3
What Happened Between the Testaments
79 A Hellenizer would be any Jew who had adopted the objectionable parts of Greek culture: attending games, being loyal to the Seleucids, above all abandoning Jewish religious practices. 80 At that time, and also in modern Israel, the. 105.
Gordon C. Krantz
4
Christianity, Judaism and Other Greco-Roman Cults: Studies ...
His uncle Jason, though a usurper and a Hellenizer and a temporary collaborator with the Seleucids, had had nothing to do with forcing Jews to violate the Torah and was a legitimate member of the Oniad line. His pro-Ptolemaic coup, though ...
Jacob Neusner, 1975
5
From Polis to Empire, the Ancient World, C. 800 B.C.-A.D. ...
Andrew G. Traver ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES (215-164 B.c.) Antiochus was a Seleucid Hellenizer whose external policies brought him into conflict with Rome. His internal policies sparked the Maccabean Revolt. Antiochus was the third son  ...
Andrew G. Traver, 2002
6
Hellenizing Art in Ancient Nubia 300 B.C. - AD 250 and Its ...
Similarly to Sayce, also Rostovtzeff, L.A. Thompson and, more recently, Jehan Desanges47 emphasized Ergamenes's role as “the Hellenizer” of Meroe. With no little condescension, Rostovtzeff wrote: “under Ergamenes Meroe, the capital, and ...
László Török, Laszlo Torok, 2011
7
The Power of God: Dunamis in Gregory of Nyssa's Trinitarian ...
Though Harnack's judgment of Gregory no longer has any significant influence, it is clear that his opinion of Gregory, when tied to the charge that Gregory was a " Hellenizer," figured significantly in the minds of those writing on this subject in ...
Michel R. Barnes, 2001
8
Understanding Jewish History: Text and Commentaries
In 170 B.C.E. a dispute erupted over the priesthood in which Jason, a Hellenizer, purchased the priesthood and promised to hellenize Jerusalem. He, in turn, was ousted by Menelaus, an extreme Hellenizer who wished to transform Jerusalem ...
Steven Bayme, 1997
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Commentary
His rabbi stared with admiration after the stiff-necked old man. You don't always get your Hellenizer in so palatable a guise. Consider the aboriginal of the species— Menelaus, high priest of the new persuasion, the best reason Antio- chus was ...
‎1950
10
Religion in Human Experience: An Introduction
In 175 b.c. Antiochus IV, Epipha- nes, an ardent Hellenizer, became king of Syria, which controlled Palestine, and appointed another Hellenizer, Jason, as High Priest. Immediately the two set about trying to establish Greek customs and even  ...
John Rutherford Everett, 1952

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELLENIZER»

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The Revolt of the Maccabees: The true story behind Hanukkah
Worse, he took treasures from the Temple to pay Antiochus, which was sacrilege – and on top of all that, he was a radical Hellenizer. «Haaretz, Dec 14»
2
Hanukkah uncensored, part 2: The elephants kill and get killed
He insists on repeating his predecessors' mistakes and appoints a High Priest in Jerusalem – the Hellenizer Elyakim, nee' Alkimus, who ... «+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories, Dec 11»

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