"Byzanz" meaning in All languages combined

See Byzanz on Wiktionary

Proper name [German]

IPA: /byˈtsan(t)s/ Audio: De-Byzanz.ogg Forms: Byzanz' [genitive], Byzanz [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Byzanz [nominative, singular], Byzanz [genitive, singular], Byzanz [dative, singular], Byzanz [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -ants Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Byzantium, from Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον (Buzántion). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|Byzantium}} Borrowed from Latin Byzantium, {{der|de|grc|Βυζάντιον}} Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον (Buzántion) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Byzanz n (proper noun, genitive Byzanz' or (with an article) Byzanz) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,-.sg}}
  1. (historical) Byzantium (An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.) Tags: historical, neuter, proper-noun Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Byzantine Empire Categories (place): Places in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Byzanz-de-name-im-3uthg Categories (other): Ancient settlements
  2. (historical, by extension) Byzantium, Byzantine Empire (An ancient Greek empire in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia, with its capital at Constantinople) Tags: broadly, historical, neuter, proper-noun
    Sense id: en-Byzanz-de-name-u95s5dtu Categories (other): Former polities, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Byzantinisches Reich, Oströmisches Reich, Rum (english: historical Turkish contexts)
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