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10 Language-to-English DictionariesClassical Era
/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl ˈɪə.rə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A historical period marked by the flourishing of art, literature, and philosophy in ancient Greece and Rome.
"The Classical Era produced many of the foundational texts of Western literature." - 2
A term used to describe the cultural achievements and intellectual advancements of ancient civilizations.
"Many principles of democracy were established during the Classical Era."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Classical Era' derives from the Latin 'classicus', meaning 'of the highest class', and refers to a period in history characterized by the art, literature, and philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome, particularly from the 5th century BCE to the 5th century CE. This era has significantly influenced Western culture and thought.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Classical Era" is said worldwide
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Époque classique
Transliteration: epok klasik
"L'Époque classique a produit de nombreuses œuvres d'art."
Klassische Ära
Transliteration: klassische era
"Die Klassische Ära war eine Zeit großer kultureller Errungenschaften."
Era classica
Transliteration: era klassika
"L'Era classica ha influenzato la cultura occidentale."
Era clásica
Transliteration: era klasika
"La Era clásica es fundamental para entender la historia occidental."
Era clássica
Transliteration: era klasika
"A Era clássica teve um impacto duradouro na arte."
क्लासिकल युग
Transliteration: klasikal yug
"क्लासिकल युग ने साहित्य में महत्वपूर्ण योगदान दिया।"
古典时代
Transliteration: gǔdiǎn shídài
"古典时代的艺术作品至今仍然受到赞赏。"
고전 시대
Transliteration: gojeon sidae
"고전 시대의 문학은 여전히 많은 영향을 미칩니다."
古典時代
Transliteration: koten jidai
"古典時代の哲学は現代にも影響を与えています。"
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