Megabyzus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Megabyxus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεγάβυζος (Megábuzos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /me.ɡaˈbyz.zus/, [mɛɡäˈbʏz̪d̪͡z̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /me.ɡaˈbid.d͡zus/, [meɡäˈbid̪ː͡z̪us]

Proper noun

Megabyzus m sg (genitive Megabyzī); second declension

1. A Persian general, son of Zopyrus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Megabyzus
Genitive	Megabyzī
Dative	Megabyzō
Accusative	Megabyzum
Ablative	Megabyzō
Vocative	Megabyze

References

• Megabyzus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Megabyzus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray