Βηρυτός

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Ancient Greek

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Beirut

Etymology

Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (bērūt, “Beirut”), from Proto-West Semitic *biʾrāt- (“wells”). Doublet of Βηρώθ (Bērṓth, “Beeroth”) from Biblical Hebrew בְּאֵרוֹת (bəʾērōṯ).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bɛː.ryː.tós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /be̝.ryˈtos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βi.ryˈtos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vi.ryˈtos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vi.riˈtos/

Proper noun

Βηρῡτός • (Bērūtós) f (genitive Βηρῡτοῦ); second declension

Berytus, Beirut (the capital and largest city of Lebanon)

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Βηρῡτός; τῆς Βηρῡτοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Βηρῡτός hē Bērūtós
Genitive	τῆς Βηρῡτοῦ tês Bērūtoû
Dative	τῇ Βηρῡτῷ têi Bērūtôi
Accusative	τὴν Βηρῡτόν tḕn Bērūtón
Vocative	Βηρῡτέ Bērūté
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Βηρύτιος (Bērútios)

Descendants

Greek: Βηρυτός (Virytós)
→ Latin: Bērȳtus
- → English: Berytus
- French: Béryte
- → German: Berytus
- Italian: Berito
- Spanish: Berito

References

Βηρυτός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βηρυτός (Bērutós).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vi.ɾiˈtos/
Hyphenation: Βη‧ρυ‧τός

Proper noun

Βηρυτός • (Virytós) f

Beirut (the capital of Lebanon)

Declension

Declension of **Βηρυτός**
	singular
nominative	Βηρυτός (Virytós)
genitive	Βηρυτού (Virytoú)
accusative	Βηρυτό (Virytó)
vocative	Βηρυτέ (Viryté) Βηρυτό (Virytó)

Further reading

Βηρυτός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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