Byzantine Greek
C2082
concept
Byzantine Greek is the form of the Greek language used in the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from late antiquity to the fall of Constantinople, characterized by a mixture of classical, Koine, and emerging medieval features in grammar, vocabulary, and style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzantine literature | 7 |
| Byzantine Greek canonical | 2 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Byzantine Greek
Generated description
Byzantine Greek is the form of the Greek language used in the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from late antiquity to the fall of Constantinople, characterized by a mixture of classical, Koine, and emerging medieval features in grammar, vocabulary, and style.
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Byzantine poetry | Byzantine literature |
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Procopius’s "Secret History"
surface form:
Secret History
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Byzantine literature |
| Medieval Greek | — |
| Theodore Komnenos Doukas | — |
| Wars | Byzantine literature |
| Buildings | Byzantine literature |
| On the Buildings | Byzantine literature |
| Secret History | Byzantine literature |
| Anecdota | Byzantine literature |