verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To side with the Athenians. Ancient-Greek, intransitive
2. 2
   To use or convert to Attic Greek, or the customs or modes of thought of the Athenians. Ancient-Greek, intransitive

Etymology

From Attic + -ize.

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