(a.) Of or pertaining to the Hellenes, or inhabitants of Greece; Greek; Grecian.
(n.) The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Greek government’s defiant stance came as the head of the Hellenic Chambers of Commerce , Constantine Michalos, said he did not believe Greece’s banks would be able to reopen next Tuesday without further funding, telling the Daily Telegraph he had been told cash reserves were down to €500m.
(2) In a statement on the Hellenic Football Federation’s website, the HFF president, Giorgos Sarris, admitted he was sorry for ever hiring Ranieri.
(3) Maseeh Rahman Greece Following the Hellenic parliament’s failure to select a new president at the end of last year, early elections have been called for 25 January.
(4) The press officer of the Hellenic police restated the ministry's commitment to establishing a special response team to combat racist violence.
(5) The ascendancy of Asklepios--as representative of the remedial, medical model--over Hygeia--symbolizing the preventive, public health approach--is traced from Hellenic mythology to present reality.
(6) LONDON (Standard & Poor's) July 4, 2011 On June 13, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered the long-term rating on the Hellenic Republic (Greece) to 'CCC' from 'B'.
(7) In summary, the growing risk that the Hellenic Republic might engage in a distressed debt restructuring was one of the reasons we lowered its rating on June 13 (see, "Long-term Sovereign Rating On Greece Cut To 'CCC'; Outlook Negative").
(8) A crucial €18bn cash injection to stabilise Greece's banks has been held up at the European financial stability fund's Greek offshoot, the Hellenic financial stability fund (HFSF), for nearly two weeks with officials in Brussels refusing to release the funds because of the political instability in the wake of the elections.
(9) "Such reports not only are false, but actually hinder the efforts of the Hellenic Republic to address its challenges at this critical juncture," the Greek government said in a written statement.
(10) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Protesters march in Thessaloniki against efforts by Hellenic Gold, a subsidiary of the Canadian firm Eldorado Gold, to mine the Skouries quarry on Mount Kakkavos, in the Halkidiki Peninsula in Northern Greece.
(11) The programme was set up to encourage Greece to leave the euro and that plan didn’t work, so now we are stuck with the privatisation arrangement that nobody, not even the original creditors, ever intended to happen.” Up for sale Helliniko Olympic complex Ports of Piraeus and Thessaloniki 14 regional airports PPC power company, including ADMIE, the electricity transmission operator DEPA natural gas company Hellenic Petroleum Hellenic Post Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company Xenia Hotels in Rhodes Marinas of Chios, Pylos and other locations Source: Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund
(12) Thanos Dokos, a defence analyst and director general of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, noted that the latest figures nevertheless reflected a sharp drop since the start of the Greek crisis.
(13) The Hellenic Association of Pharmaceutical Companies said the picture was more nuanced.
(14) In the two years since the 2009 elections not one privatisation has taken place – apart from selling off the remaining state holding in Hellenic Telecoms Organisation to Deutsche Telekom.
(15) At the combined Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Neurosurgical Society and the Middle East Neurosurgical Society in Athens on April 10-13, 1983, a round table discussion of neurosurgical training in the Middle East took place.
(16) "The Hellenic republic today is in heart-rending turmoil, a humiliating sovereign debt crisis has brought Greece to the brink of absolute ruin.
(17) TV and radio stations of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, or ERT, were pulled off the air in several parts of the country from about 11pm (9pm BST), about an hour before the government said all signals would go dead, although satellite broadcasts continued.
(18) Climate data was provided by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
(19) Their beliefs are alien to our beliefs and way of life," said Nikos Mouyiaris, co-founder of the Chicago-based Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC), whose mission is to promote human rights and democratic values.
(20) After retirement in 1995, he found a new platform, and a new source of conviviality, as a guest lecturer on Swan Hellenic cruises.
Ionian
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians; Ionic.
(n.) A native or citizen of Ionia.
Example Sentences:
(1) Antipaxos Morpheus, Ionian Villas, Antipaxos Where to stay: Ionian Villas Fewer than 100 people live on Antipaxos, and accommodation is hard to come by.
(2) The frequency of G6PD deficiency, ranging from 7.2% on the Ionian Coast to zero on the eastern side of the Lucanian Apennines, appears to be inversely related to the distance of each town examined from the Ionian Coast, suggesting that this geographic distribution may reflect, at least in part, gene flow from Greek settlers.
(3) A gun-metal grey speedboat powers across the still Ionian Sea until the cypress trees of the largest private estate in Corfu heave into view and the pilot kills the engine.
(4) Three subsamples were examined, two from the Tyrrhenian and the Ionian coasts, respectively, and one from the internal part of this province.
(5) The practice of empirical ophthalmology during the Ottoman domination of Greece is also examined, as is the earliest available evidence of modern Greek ophthalmological knowledge, deriving from the Ionian Islands.
(6) 20-26 August, reclaimyourself.co.uk BEST FOR SUN Hatha in Ithaca, Greece Facebook Twitter Pinterest International teachers lead different weeks between May and October at Itha108 , a gorgeous island retreat just five minutes from the Ionian sea, where accommodation is split between a Venetian-style house and five Mongolian-style yurts.
(7) The creditors would not get any money back and yet Europe would be obliged to come to the aid of Greece or risk a failing state turning into a failed state on the Aegean and the Ionian.
(8) Lastly, Kythira is strictly part of the Ionian islands, but is most easily reached from the Peloponnese.
(9) Zakynthos could act as a distillation of the whole Ionian - bits of the coast have been overtaken by package tourism, but away from these there are still isolated coves and a mountainous interior.
(10) Although chancellor Angela Merkel is not among them, the local media has been merrily listing German MPs who have elected this summer to holiday on sun-blessed Greek isles in the Ionian, Aegean and Mediterranean seas, including Richard Pitterle, of the Die Linke party, Green party MP Beate Muller-Gemmeke, and Erik Schwenkert, who represents the FDP party.
(11) The highest incidence of G6PD deficiency is on the Ionian Coast and along the Crati and Esaro river valleys, in good agreement with the distribution of the past malarial endemicity.
(12) jomason1 Ionian Islands Avli Taverna, Corfu Town, Corfu The Avli Taverna, in a secluded bay, is so beautiful you could sit there all day as the sun sets.
(13) Runs 12-19 and 19-26 March adventureyogi.com B Ionian inversions, Zakynthos, Greece Facebook Twitter Pinterest Soulfood London runs a creative retreat combining daily yoga and photography lessons at Villa Zaharoula , which overlooks the Ionian sea.
(14) All the Ionian islands reflect the influence of nearby Italy, but Corfu also has a distinct British tinge.
(15) It still manages to sport great beaches – some claim they are the Ionian's best.
(16) Greek island holiday guide: the Ionian islands Read more Chios and Lesbos also hug the Turkish coast.
(17) We missed out on the fine beaches (it has a coastline that bridges two seas – the Adriatic and the Ionian), the Greek and Roman ruins at Butrint, the town of Gjirokastra (Nobel laureate Ismail Kadare , who was born there, describes it as "the steepest city in the world … unbelievable [and] dreamlike"), not to mention the capital city, Tirana.
(18) There are some 6,000 Greek islands, scattered across the Aegean and Ionian seas, ranging from Crete, the biggest at more than 3,000 square miles, to tiny rocky islets barely big enough for a single sunbed.
(19) The PGM1*1S, PGM1*2S and PGM1*2F gene frequency estimates obtained for the population of the Ionian coast were significantly different from those of the tyrrhenian coast.
(20) Ithaka lacks the stunning sands of some of the other Ionian islands.