philhellene

An adjective describing someone who is a lover or supporter of Greece and Greek culture.

• 🇷🇺Прилагательное, описывающее человека, который является любителем или сторонником Греции и греческой культуры.

1. Loving Greek culture C2 formal

   Characterized by a strong admiration or love for Greece, its people, history, or culture.

   • His philhellene attitude was evident in his extensive collection of Greek art.
   • The poet's philhellene writings celebrated ancient Greek philosophy.
   • She joined the philhellene society to promote Greek studies.

   🇷🇺Любящий греческую культуру

   Synonyms: philhellenic

• more philhellene comparative form
• most philhellene superlative form

A noun referring to a person who admires Greece, its culture, history, or people.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее человека, который восхищается Грецией, её культурой, историей или народом.

1. Admirer of Greek culture C2 formal

   A person who has a strong admiration or love for Greece, its history, language, or culture.

   • Lord Byron was a famous philhellene who supported the Greek War of Independence.
   • Many philhellenes traveled to Greece in the 19th century to study its ancient ruins.
   • She is a dedicated philhellene, always reading about Greek mythology and philosophy.

   🇷🇺Филэллин

   Synonyms: graecophilephilhellenist

• philhellenes plural form
• philhellenes' possessive plural form
• philhellene's possessive singular form