Attic

Attic greek alphabet

Attic greek alphabet

Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ/ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω.

  1. What is written in Attic Greek?
  2. Does Attic mean Athenian?
  3. What is an Attic in ancient Greece?

What is written in Attic Greek?

The first known literary works written in Attic Greek were the plays of Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Aeschylus who all wrote during the 5th century BC.

Does Attic mean Athenian?

Attic (adj.)

1590s, "pertaining to Attica" (q.v.), the region around Athens, from Latin Atticus "Athenian," from Greek Attikos "Athenian, of Attica." The Attic dialect came to be regarded as the literary standard of ancient Greece, and it passed into the koine of the Alexandrine and Roman periods.

What is an Attic in ancient Greece?

In Ancient Greek architecture, the attic was the façade on the top of a building, just above the columns and below the roof.

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