Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issues 7-8Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 2000 |
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... meaning since Byzantine times . Then it meant " awe- inspiring " , " dignified " or " pious " ; now its usual meaning is " humble " or " modest " . But Haas 52 • Anthony Hirst.
... meaning since Byzantine times . Then it meant " awe- inspiring " , " dignified " or " pious " ; now its usual meaning is " humble " or " modest " . But Haas 52 • Anthony Hirst.
Page 53
... meaning . And I shall shortly advance a positive reason for reading ovɩ σeμvýv and σɛμvóτata as " pious appearance " and " most piously " . However , the tension which must remain between the Byzantine and modern meanings reflects the ...
... meaning . And I shall shortly advance a positive reason for reading ovɩ σeμvýv and σɛμvóτata as " pious appearance " and " most piously " . However , the tension which must remain between the Byzantine and modern meanings reflects the ...
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... meaning : " Happy all those who believe / and like the emperor Lord Manuel end their life / dressed in their faith most piously . ” Viewed in this way , the end of the poem is no longer problematic . Its meaning does not depend on ...
... meaning : " Happy all those who believe / and like the emperor Lord Manuel end their life / dressed in their faith most piously . ” Viewed in this way , the end of the poem is no longer problematic . Its meaning does not depend on ...
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Hellenic identity | 25 |
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