Κωνσταντινούπολις

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From the phrase Κωνστᾰντῑ́νου (Kōnstantī́nou, Constantine's, genitive) +‎ πόλις (pólis, city).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Κωνστᾰντῑνούπολῐς (Kōnstantīnoúpolisf (genitive Κωνστᾰντῑνουπόλεως); third declension (Koine, Byzantine)

  1. Constantinople (the capital of the Byzantine Empire; contemporary Istanbul in Turkey)

Inflection

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Κωνσταντινούπολη - Κωνσταντινούπολις - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Koine Greek Κωνσταντινούπολις. Compare to Standard Modern Greek Κωνσταντινούπολη (Konstantinoúpoli).

Pronunciation

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Also

  • Audio (phrase); Κωνσταντίνου πόλις (Konstantínou pólis) /kon.stan.diˈnu ˈpo.lis/:(file)

Proper noun

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Κωνσταντινούπολις (Konstantinoúpolisf (Katharevousa)

  1. Katharevousa form of Κωνσταντινούπολη (Konstantinoúpoli)

Declension

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Identical to Koine Κωνσταντινούπολις (Kōnstantinoúpolis) inflection.

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