"Βυζάντιος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Βυζάντιος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /byːz.dán.ti.os/, /βyˈzan.ti.os/, /viˈzan.di.os/, /byːz.dán.ti.os/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /byˈzan.ti.os/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /βyˈzan.ti.os/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /vyˈzan.ti.os/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /viˈzan.di.os/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion, “Byzantium”) + -ος (-os) Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον|-ος|t1=Byzantium}} Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántion, “Byzantium”) + -ος (-os) Head templates: {{grc-noun|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος|Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου|m|second}} Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος • (Būzántios) m (genitive Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος|Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου|form=M-full}} Forms: Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος [canonical], Būzántios [romanization], Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Βῡζᾰ́ντῐος [nominative, singular], τὼ Βῡζᾰντῐ́ω [dual, nominative], οἱ Βῡζᾰ́ντῐοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου [genitive, singular], τοῖν Βῡζᾰντῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], τῶν Βῡζᾰντῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῷ Βῡζᾰντῐ́ῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν Βῡζᾰντῐ́οιν [dative, dual], τοῖς Βῡζᾰντῐ́οις [dative, plural], τὸν Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον [accusative, singular], τὼ Βῡζᾰντῐ́ω [accusative, dual], τοὺς Βῡζᾰντῐ́ους [accusative, plural], Βῡζᾰ́ντῐε [singular, vocative], Βῡζᾰντῐ́ω [dual, vocative], Βῡζᾰ́ντῐοι [plural, vocative]
  1. (Byzantine) a citizen of Byzantium, a Byzantine Tags: Byzantine
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Byzantine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/byːz.dán.ti.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βyˈzan.ti.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/viˈzan.di.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/byːz.dán.ti.os/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/byˈzan.ti.os/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βyˈzan.ti.os/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vyˈzan.ti.os/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/viˈzan.di.os/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Βυζάντιος"
}

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