Βιθυνία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Βῑθῡνός (Bīthūnós) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Βῑθῡνῐ́ᾱ • (Bīthūnĭ́āf (genitive Βῑθῡνῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. (historical) Bithynia (a geographic region, ancient kingdom, and historical province of the Roman Empire in the northwest of Asia Minor in modern Turkey)

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: Βιθυνία (Vithynía)
  • Latin: Bīthȳnia
  • Turkish: Bitinya

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