Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /βyz̚zántion/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vyz̚zántion/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vizá̃dion/

Proper noun

Βυζάντιον • ‎(Buzántion) n ‎(genitive Βυζαντίου); second declension

1. Byzantium.

Inflection

Derived terms

• Βυζάντιος ‎(Buzántios)

Descendants

• French: Byzance
• Greek: Βυζάντιον ‎(Vyzántion), Βυζάντιο ‎(Vyzántio)
• Latin: Byzantium
• Polish: Bizancjum
• Russian: Византи́я ‎(Vizantíja)
• Turkish: Bizans

References

• «Βυζάντιον» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «Βυζάντιον» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004