greco
Prefix for Greek
Greco is a combining form meaning Greek, appearing in compound terms like Greco-Roman (blending Greek and Roman influences) or Greco-Turkish (involving Greece and Turkey).
The form connects cultures, styles, or conflicts involving Greece: Greco-Roman wrestling, the Greco-Persian Wars.
Also spelled Graeco-, especially in British English.
Greece's capital city
- SpartaAncient Greek warrior state
- mythologyBody of traditional tales
- ZeusGreek sky god
- HomerAncient Greek epic composer
Plato · Aristotle · democracy · philosophy · Acropolis · Parthenon · Olympics · Alexander
Wet plaster painting technique
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- potteryFired clay objects
- amphoraAncient twin-handled storage jar
columns · symmetry · proportion · caryatid · red-figure · black-figure · frieze · pediment
Athens
Greece's capital city
Homer · Plato · Aristotle · democracy · philosophy · Acropolis · Parthenon · Olympics · Alexander · Marathon
fresco
Wet plaster painting technique
amphora · columns · symmetry · proportion · caryatid · red-figure · black-figure · frieze · pediment · bas-relief
takedown
Forced grounding maneuver
clinch · pummel · throw · reversal · escape · hold · underhook · overhook · bout · referee
- tipografiafont, serif, sans serif
grecoromano
Sharp grating cheese
Roman · Latin · Etruscan · Carthaginian · Phoenician
- Greek OrthodoxByzantine Christian tradition
- Greek yogurtStrained fermented milk product
- Greek godHellenistic divine being
- Greek mythAncient Aegean folklore
- Greek mythologyAncient Greek divine narratives
- Greek saladMediterranean vegetable and cheese dish