ⲃⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ

Coptic

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Βελισάριος (Belisários).

Proper noun

ⲃⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲣⲁⲓⲟⲥ • (belisaraios) ?

  1. (history) a general of the Byzantine Empire, who was instrumental to Emperor Justinian's ambitious project of reconquering much of the Mediterranean territory of the former Western Roman Empire, which had been lost less than a century previously.
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