Berytus

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Berytus

  • /ˈbɛɹɪtəs/
  • /bəˈɹaɪtəs/

Rhymes with -ɛɹɪtəs, -aɪtəs

Where it comes from

From Latin Bērȳtus, from Ancient Greek Βηρῡτός (Bērūtós), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt). Doublet of Beirut and Beeroth.

proper noun

  1. historical An ancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut

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name ancient city in modern-day Lebanon, now Beirut

EspañolBerito
FrançaisBéryte
DeutschBerytus
ItalianoBerito
ΕλληνικάΒηρυτός Virytós
РусскийБерит Berit

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"Berytus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/berytus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Berytus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/berytus

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@misc{berytus_2026,
  title = {Berytus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/berytus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}