Koine

koine Koiné koiné koinè English Alternative forms en Coene Koiné rare Etymology en grc Κοινή, from grc ἡ κοινὴ διάλεκτος the common dialect, from grc κοινός shared, common, public, general, ordinary, usual. en koinon. Pronunciation en /ˈkɔɪneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪniː/ RP2985486440 en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-koine.wav Southern England en /kɔɪˈneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪˌneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪˌni/ GAWebster en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Koine.wav US en eɪ 2 Proper noun The “common” Greek language that developed and flourished between 300 and 300 (the time of the Roman Empire), and from which Modern Greek descended. It was based on the Attic and Ionian dialects of Ancient Greek. en Hellenistic Greek Hellenistic Koine Koine Greek Coordinate terms en other Greek languages Ancient Greek Classical Greek Demotic Greek Katharevousa Modern Greek Translations common Greek language Armenian: hy կոյնե Catalan: ca koiné f, ca grec koiné m Czech: cs koiné n Danish: da koine Dutch: nl Koinè m f Esperanto: eo kojneo Estonian: et koinee Finnish: fi koinee French: fr koinè f German: de Koine f Greek: el Ελληνιστική Κοινή f Ancient Greek: grc Κοινή f Hindi: hi कोइने f Hungarian: hu koiné Italian: it koinè f, it coinè f Japanese: ja コイネー Koinē Korean: ko ^코이네 ^그리스어, ko 공통 ^그리스어 Norwegian: Bokmål: nb koiné m Nynorsk: nn koiné m Persian: fa یونانی کوینه s Yūnānī-ye Koyne Polish: pl koine n Portuguese: pt coiné f m, pt koiné f m, pt koine f m Romanian: ro koine f Russian: ru койне́ n Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh коине̑ m f Latin: sh koinȇ m f Spanish: es koiné f, es coiné f Swedish: sv koine c References Further reading grc Anagrams en eikno eikon enoki Kenio- en Ancient Greece Languages