Byzantium

English

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Proper noun

Byzantium

1. The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 CE, and now known as Istanbul.
2. (rare) The Byzantine Empire.

Translations

ancient Greek city

• Arabic: بيزنطة (ar) (bizanTa) f
• Armenian: Բյուզանդիոն (hy) (Byuzandion)
• Azeri: please add this translation if you can
• Basque: Bizantzio
• Catalan: Bizanci
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 拜占庭 (cmn) (Bàizhāntíng)

• Czech: Byzantion
• Esperanto: Bizanco
• Estonian: Bütsants
• Finnish: Byzantion
• French: Byzance (fr)
• Georgian: ბი­ზან­ტია (ka) (bizantia)
• German: Byzantion (de) n
• Greek: Βυζάντιο (el) (Vyzántio) n
• Hebrew: ביזנטיון (he)
• Hungarian: Bizánc (hu)
• Indonesian: Byzantium (id)
• Italian: Bisanzio (it) m

• Japanese: ビュザンティオン (ja) (Byuzantion)
• Korean: 비잔티온 (ko) (Bijantion)
• Low German: Byzanz
• Macedonian: Византија f
• Middle Persian: 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬 (Hrōm), 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬 (Hrōm)
• Norwegian: Bysants (no)
• Old Norse: Mikligarðr m
• Old Portuguese: Besanço
• Persian: روم شرفی (fa), روم (fa) (Rum)
• Polish: Bizancjum n
• Portuguese: Bizâncio (pt)
• Russian: Византия (ru) (Vizantíja) f
• Serbo-Croatian: Bìzant (sh)
• Slovak: Byzantion m
• Spanish: Bizancio (es) m
• Swedish: Byzantion
• Turkish: Bizantion (tr)

Related terms

• Bezant
• Byzant
• Byzantine