philhellene
noun
a friend or supporter of the Greeks.
philhellenic
-
a word derived from
philhellene.
Example Sentences
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Following the old Roman custom he personally trained his sons, and had no sympathy with a philhellenic foreign policy.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak
How far in the event did those Greek and Macedonian rulers, philhellenic Iranian princes and others, hellenize West Asia?
From The Ancient East by D. G. (David George) Hogarth
