Definition of demotic Demotic

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We found 11 definitions of demotic from 5 different sources.

What does demotic mean?

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Noun
demotic - a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script; "Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek"
		Demotic script
demotic - the modern Greek vernacular
		Romaic, Demotic
		modern greek, new greek the Greek language as spoken and written today
Adjective
demotic - of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use
demotic - of or for the common people; "demotic entertainments"; "demotic speech"; "a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms"

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Wiktionary

demotic (Noun)
Language as spoken by the common people.
demotic (Adjective)
Of or for the common people.
demotic (Adjective)
Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
demotic (Adjective)
Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

demotic (a.)
Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.

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demotic
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demotic, noun, singular of demotics.

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