Βυζάντιον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Βῡ́ζᾱς (Bū́zās, Byzas) +‎ -ῐον (-ion), after the city's legendary founder.

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Proper noun

Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzántionn (genitive Βῡζᾰντῐ́ου); second declension

  1. Byzantium.

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