Bizancio

See also: Bizâncio

Esperanto

Etymology

From Bizanco +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bizanˈt͡sio/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: Bi‧zan‧ci‧o

Proper noun

Bizancio (accusative Bizancion)

  1. (historical, by extension) Byzantium, Byzantine Empire (an ancient Greek empire in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia, with its capital at Constantinople; in full, Byzantine Empire)

See also

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Byzantium.

Proper noun

Bizancio m

  1. (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Bȳzantium, from Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzắntĭon).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bizancio m

  1. (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul)