Definition of koine Koine
Koi•ne
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What does koine mean?
WordNet
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| koine - a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire | ||
| koine - a common language used by speakers of different languages; "Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times" | ||
| lingua franca, interlanguage | ||
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Wiktionary 
Part of speech
🔤- koine, noun, singular of koines.
