Meanings
Origin
- Phoenician𐤁𐤓𐤕
- Ancient GreekΒηρῡτός
- LatinBērȳtus
- EnglishBerytus
From Latin Bērȳtus, from Ancient Greek Βηρῡτός (Bērūtós), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt). Doublet of Beirut and Beeroth.
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Ancient Greek Βηρυτός
- Βηρυτός (Bērutós)ancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
French Béryte
- Béryteancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
German Berytus
- Berytusancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
Greek Βηρυτός
- Βηρυτός (Virytós)ancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
Italian Berito
- Beritoancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
Latin Bērȳtus
- Bērȳtusancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
Russian Берит
- Берит (Berit)ancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
Spanish Berito
- Beritoancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut
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APA
Berytus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berytus
MLA
“Berytus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berytus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Berytus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berytus.
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