The word Hellenic is an adjective which means Greco-Roman. The word Hellenic means anything which is characteristic of the cultures of the ancient Greek and Roman civilisations. It relates to or is characteristic of the classical civilisation of ancient Greece. Hellenic is also another word for the Greek language. It refers to the Hellenic branch of languages that belong to the Indo-European family of languages. Hellenic is a word which means Greek and either means something which is of or relates to or is characteristic of either Greece or the Greeks.
The word Pan-Hellenic means something which is of or relates to all the Greeks. The first-ever modern Olympic Games, which were the held in the city of Athens, the capital of Greece in the year 1896, and the last edition of the Games, which was held in the same city in the year 2004, were examples of Pan-Hellenic events.
The word Pan-Hellenic means something which is of or relates to all the Greeks. The first-ever modern Olympic Games, which were the held in the city of Athens, the capital of Greece in the year 1896, and the last edition of the Games, which was held in the same city in the year 2004, were examples of Pan-Hellenic events.