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Byzantine vs Byzantium

Byzantium vs Byzantine

Byzantine and Byzantium both are nouns.

Byzantine is an adjective but Byzantium is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Byzantine Yes Yes No No
Byzantium Yes No No No
Byzantine (noun) Byzantium (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital
a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395
Byzantine (adjective) Byzantium (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium
of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
Difference between Byzantine and Byzantium

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