Βυζάντιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Βῡ́ζᾱς (Bū́zās, Byzas) + -ῐον (-ion), the city's legendary founder.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion) n (genitive Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου); second declension

  1. Byzantium.

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος (Būzántios)

Descendants

References

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