Byzantium

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Menander, Monostichoi, 236

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Βυζάντιον, τό.

Byzantine, adj.: Βυζάντιος.

Latin > English

Byzantium Byzantii N N :: Byzantium (city on Bosphorus, later Constantinople, now Istanbul)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Bȳzantĭum: ii, n., = Βυζάντιον,
I a city in Thrace, on the Bosphorus, opposite the Asiatic Chalcedon, later Constantinopolis, now Constantinople; among the Turks, Istamboul or Stamboul (i.e. εις τὴν πόλιν), Mel. 2, 2, 6; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 46; 9, 15, 20, § 50 sq.; Nep. Paus. 2, 2; Liv. 38, 16, 3 sq.; Tac. A. 12, 63 sq.; id. H. 2. 83; 3, 47 al.—
II Derivv.
   A Bȳzantĭus, a, um, adj., of Byzantium, Byzantine: litora, the Strait of Constantinople, Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 31: portus, Plin. 9, 15, 20, § 51.—Subst.: Bȳ-zantĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Byzantium, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 5; 4, 6 sq.; id. Verr. 2, 2, 31, § 76; Nep. Timoth. 1, 2; Liv. 32, 33, 7.—
   B Bȳzantĭăcus, a, um, adj., of Byzantium: lacerti, Stat. S. 4, 9, 13. —
   C Bȳzantīnus, a, um, adj., the same (post-class.): Lygos, Aus. Clar. Urb. 2: frigora, Sid. Ep. 7, 17.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Byzantĭum¹² (-tĭŏn), ĭī, n. (Βυζάντιον), Byzance [postérieurement Constantinople, ville sur le Bosphore de Thrace] : Cic. Sest. 56 ; Domo 52 ; Liv. 38, 16, 3 || -tĭăcus Stat. S. 4, 9, 13 ; -tīnus Tert. Scap. 3 ; -tĭus, a, um Cic. Domo 129 ; Hor. S. 2, 4, 66, de Byzance, byzantin || Byzantĭī, ōrum, m., habitants de Byzance : Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76.

Latin > German (Georges)

Bȳzantium, ī, n. (Βυζάντιον), Byzanz, das heutige Konstantinopel, Nep. Paus. 2, 2 sq. Liv. 38, 19, 3 sqq. – Die griech. Form Byzantion, Lucan. 9, 958. – Dav.: A) Bȳzantīnus, a, um, byzantinisch, Auson. u. Sidon.: proceres, Claud. in Eutr. 2, 136. – Plur. subst., Bȳzantīnī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Byzanz, die Byzantiner, Treb. Poll. Claud. 9, 7. – B) Bȳzantius, a, um (Βυζάντιος), byzantisch, exsules, Cic.: muria, Hor.: litora, die Straße von Konstantinopel, Ov.: portus, Plin. – Plur. subst., Bȳzantiī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Byzanz, die Byzantier, Cic. u.a. – C) Bȳzantiacus, a, um (Βυζαντιακός), byzantisch, Stat. silv. 4, 9, 13.

Translations

Albanian: Bizant, Bizanti; Arabic: ⁧بِيزَنْطَة⁩; Armenian: Բյուզանդիոն; Azerbaijani: Bizantion; Basque: Bizantzio; Belarusian: Візантый; Bengali: বাইজান্টিয়াম; Bulgarian: Византион; Catalan: Bizanci; Chinese Cantonese: 拜占庭; Mandarin: 拜占庭; Coptic: ⲃⲩⲍⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲛ; Czech: Byzantion; Danish: Byzans; Dutch: Byzantion; Esperanto: Bizanco; Estonian: Bütsants; Finnish: Byzantion; French: Byzance; Galician: Bizancio; Georgian: ბიზანტია; German: Byzantion; Greek: Βυζάντιο; Ancient Greek: Βυζάντιον; Hebrew: ⁧בִּיזַנְטְיוֹן⁩; Hindi: बाईज़ान्टियाम; Hungarian: Bizánc; Indonesian: Byzantium; Irish: Biosáintiam; Italian: Bisanzio; Japanese: ビュザンティオン; Korean: 비잔티온, 비잔티움; Latin: Byzantium; Latvian: Bizantija; Lithuanian: Bizantija; Low German: Byzanz; Macedonian: Византија, Византион; Malay: Byzantium; Middle Middle Persian: ⁧𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬⁩; Mongolian Cyrillic: Визант; Norwegian Bokmål: Bysants; Old Norse: Miklagarðr; Old Portuguese: Besanço; Persian: ⁧بیزانس⁩, ⁧روم⁩, ⁧بوزنطین⁩, ⁧بوزنطه⁩; Polish: Bizancjum; Portuguese: Bizâncio; Romanian: Bizanț; Russian: Византий; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Бѝзант, Вѝзант; Roman: Bìzant, Vìzant; Slovak: Byzantion; Slovene: Bizanc; Spanish: Bizancio; Swedish: Byzantion; Thai: บิแซนเทียม; Turkish: Bizantion; Ukrainian: Візантій; Uzbek: Vizantiy; Welsh: Bysantiwm