Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Τρᾰπεζοῦς • ‎(Trapezoûs) m ‎(genitive Τρᾰπεζοῦντος); third declension

1. Trapezus, a colony in Pontus founded by Miletus.
   • 110 CE – 180 CE, Pausianas Periegeta, Description of Greece 8.3.3
2. Trabzon, Turkey.
   • 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 7.4.3

Inflection

Derived terms

• Τρᾰπεζούντῐος ‎(Trapezoúntios)

Descendants

• Armenian: Տրապիզոն ‎(Trapizon)
• English: Trapezus, Trebizond, Trabzon
• Greek: Τραπεζούς ‎(Trapezoús), Τραπεζούντα ‎(Trapezoúnta)
• Latin: Trapēzūs
• Turkish: Trabzon
• German: Trapezunt
• French: Trébizonde
• Italian: Trebisonda
• Persian: Trabuzan

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,028