hellenophone

Etymology

From Helleno- + -phone.

hellenophone means greek-speaking. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

adj

Greek-speaking“No need to emphasize the fact that the Hellenophone people – metallarii as well as the other inhabitants of mining territories – were both numerous and prominent.”

noun

A person who speaks Greek“The Orthodox, separated from Rome, are divided into two factions which differ in language and origin, and live in enmity: on one side, the Hellenophones, many of whom are natives of the Greek kingdom; on the other, the Arabophones, subject to the khedive or natives of Syria; all these have a patriarch of Greek tongue and race whose official residence is in the town, near the church of St. Sabas.”