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Demotic
dɪˈmɒtɪk
Demotic definitions
adjective
demotic
- denoting or relating to the kind of language used by ordinary people; colloquial
"a demotic idiom"
- relating to or denoting the form of modern Greek used in everyday speech and writing
- relating to or denoting a simplified, cursive form of ancient Egyptian script, dating from c.650 BC and replaced by Greek in the Ptolemaic period
noun
demotic
- ordinary colloquial speech
"he blinked in mild surprise at this uncharacteristic leap into the demotic"
- demotic Greek
- demotic Egyptian script