"Byzantium" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌbiˈzɑn.ti.ʏm/, /ˌbiˈzɑn.tsi.ʏm/ Audio: Nl-Byzantium.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Bȳzantium, from Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|Bȳzantium}} Latin Bȳzantium, {{der|nl|grc|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον}} Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Byzantium n
  1. (historical) Byzantium (ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, later called Constantinople; modern Istanbul) Tags: historical, neuter Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Istanbul, Places in Turkey Derived forms: Byzantijn
    Sense id: en-Byzantium-nl-name-6tvot7Ah Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [English]

IPA: /bɪˈzænti.əm/
Etymology: From Latin Bȳzantium, from Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion), named after its legendary founder, Byzas. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Bȳzantium}} Latin Bȳzantium, {{der|en|grc|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον}} Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Byzantium
  1. An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, named Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul. Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Istanbul, Places in Turkey Translations (ancient Greek city): Bizant [indefinite, masculine] (Albanian), Bizanti [definite, masculine] (Albanian), Βυζάντιον (Buzántion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), بِيزَنْطَة (bīzanṭa) [feminine] (Arabic), Բյուզանդիոն (Byuzandion) (Armenian), Bizantion (Azerbaijani), Bizantzio (Basque), Віза́нтый (Vizántyj) [masculine] (Belarusian), বাইজান্টিয়াম (baijanṭiẏam) (Bengali), Византион (Vizantion) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Bizanci (Catalan), 拜占庭 (baai³ zim¹ ting⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 拜占庭 (Bàizhàntíng) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲃⲩⲍⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲛ (buzantion) (Coptic), Byzantion [masculine] (Czech), Byzans [neuter] (Danish), Byzantion [neuter] (Dutch), Bizanco (Esperanto), Bütsants (Estonian), Byzantion (Finnish), Byzance [feminine] (French), Bizancio (Galician), ბიზანტია (bizanṭia) (Georgian), Byzantion [neuter] (German), Βυζάντιο (Vyzántio) [neuter] (Greek), בִּיזַנְטְיוֹן (bizantyón) [feminine] (Hebrew), बाईज़ान्टियाम (bāīzānṭiyām) [masculine] (Hindi), Bizánc (Hungarian), Byzantium (Indonesian), Biosáintiam [masculine] (Irish), Bisanzio [masculine] (Italian), ビュザンティオン (Byuzantion) (Japanese), 비잔티온 (Bijantion) (Korean), 비잔티움 (Bijantium) (Korean), Bȳzantium [neuter] (Latin), Bizantija [feminine] (Latvian), Bizantija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Byzanz (Low German), Византија (Vizantija) [feminine] (Macedonian), Византион (Vizantion) [masculine] (Macedonian), Byzantium (Malay), 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬 (alt: ḥlʿm /⁠hrōm⁠/) (Middle Persian), Визант (Vizant) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), Bysants [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Miklagarðr [masculine] (Old Norse), Besanço (Old Portuguese), بیزانس (bizâns) (Persian), روم (rum) (Persian), بوزنطین (buzantin) (Persian), بوزنطه (buzante) (Persian), Bizancjum [neuter] (Polish), Bizâncio (Portuguese), Bizanț [neuter] (Romanian), Виза́нтий (Vizántij) [masculine] (Russian), Бѝзант [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Вѝзант [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Bìzant [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Vìzant [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Byzantion [masculine] (Slovak), Bizanc [masculine] (Slovene), Bizancio [masculine] (Spanish), Byzantion [neuter] (Swedish), บิแซนเทียม (Thai), Bizantion (Turkish), Віза́нтій (Vizántij) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Vizantiy (Uzbek), Bysantiwm [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Byzantium-en-name-~H1doIgQ Disambiguation of 'ancient Greek city': 99 1
  2. (historical, by extension) The Byzantine Empire. Tags: broadly, historical Categories (topical): Byzantine Empire Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Byzantium-en-name-VxoILL8g Disambiguation of Byzantine Empire: 9 82 9 Disambiguation of Historical polities: 15 66 19 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 15 70 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 68 18 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 20 62 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 69 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bezant, Bezant, Byzant, Byzantine

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɪˈzænti.əm/
Etymology: From Latin Bȳzantium, from Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion), named after its legendary founder, Byzas. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Bȳzantium}} Latin Bȳzantium, {{der|en|grc|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον}} Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Byzantium (uncountable)
  1. A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Purples
    Sense id: en-Byzantium-en-noun-EAHMBbuW Disambiguation of Purples: 10 19 71

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /byːzˈzan.ti.um/ [Classical], [byːz̪ˈd̪͡z̪än̪t̪iʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /bidˈd͡zan.t͡si.um/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [bid̪ˈd̪͡z̪änt̪͡s̪ium] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον (Buzántion). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Βυζάντιον}} Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον (Buzántion) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Bȳzantium<2.loc>}} Bȳzantium n sg (genitive Bȳzantiī or Bȳzantī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Bȳzantium<2.loc>}} Forms: Bȳzantium [canonical, neuter, singular], Bȳzantiī [genitive], Bȳzantī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Bȳzantium [nominative, singular], Bȳzantiī [genitive, singular], Bȳzantī [genitive, singular], Bȳzantiō [dative, singular], Bȳzantium [accusative, singular], Bȳzantiō [ablative, singular], Bȳzantium [singular, vocative], Bȳzantiī [locative, singular]
  1. Byzantium (ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, later called Constantinople; modern Istanbul) Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Byzantine Empire Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Istanbul, Places in Turkey Synonyms: Cōnstantīnopolis, Nova Rōma, Bȳzantion, Bīzantium [Medieval-Latin] Derived forms: bȳzantīnus

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          "sense": "ancient Greek city",
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          "lang": "Persian",
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bȳzantiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bȳzantium<2.loc>"
      },
      "expansion": "Bȳzantium n sg (genitive Bȳzantiī or Bȳzantī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bȳzantium<2.loc>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin neuter nouns",
        "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns with red links in their inflection tables",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms spelled with Y",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "la:Ancient settlements",
        "la:Byzantine Empire",
        "la:Istanbul",
        "la:Places in Turkey"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Byzantium (ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, later called Constantinople; modern Istanbul)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Byzantium",
          "Byzantium#English"
        ],
        [
          "Bosporus",
          "Bosporus"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
          "Turkey#English"
        ],
        [
          "Constantinople",
          "Constantinople"
        ],
        [
          "Istanbul",
          "Istanbul#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Cōnstantīnopolis"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nova Rōma"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/byːzˈzan.ti.um/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[byːz̪ˈd̪͡z̪än̪t̪iʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bidˈd͡zan.t͡si.um/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bid̪ˈd̪͡z̪änt̪͡s̪ium]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Bȳzantion"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ],
      "word": "Bīzantium"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Byzantium"
}

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