Constantinople

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Etymology

From Middle English Constantinople, from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS., after Roman emperor Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus (also known as Constantine I, St. Constantine, and/or Constantine the Great).

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Proper noun

Constantinople

  1. Name of present-day Istanbul from 330-1930 C.E.. Previously known as Byzantium.

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French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃s.tɑ̃.ti.nɔpl/
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Proper noun

Constantinople m

  1. Constantinople
    Synonyms: (pre-Constantine) Byzance; (Ottoman) Istamboul; (Turkey) Istanbul

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Middle English

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Etymology

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..

Proper noun

Constantinople

  1. Constantinople
    • c. 1300, SLeg.And.(Hrl 2277) 105:
      Ac seint Andreu was..heʒe ilad iwis To þe lond of Constantinople, þer as he ʒut is.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • English: Constantinople