Constantinopolitan

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnstantīnopolītānus.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒnˌstæn.tɪ.nəˈpɒ.lɪ.tən/, /ˌkɒnˌstæn.tɪ.nəʊˈpɒ.lɪ.tən/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑnˌstæn.tɪ.nəˈpɑ.lɪ.tən/, /ˌkɑnˌstæn.tɪ.noʊˈpɑ.lɪ.tən/

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• Rhymes: -ɒlɪtən
• Hyphenation: Con‧stan‧ti‧no‧po‧li‧tan

Adjective

Constantinopolitan (not comparable)

1. Relating to Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul).

Derived terms

• Constantinopolitan Orthodox Church

Translations

relating to Constantinople

• Arabic: قُسْطَنْطِينِيّ (qusṭanṭīniyy)
• Catalan: constantinopolità
• Danish: konstantinopolitansk
• French: constantinopolitain (fr)
• German: konstantinopolitanisch
• Greek: κωνσταντινουπολίτικος (el) (konstantinoupolítikos)
• Latin: cōnstantīnopolītānus
• Old Ruthenian: царегородский (carehorodskij), царогородский (carohorodskij), царигородский (carihorodskij), царыгородский (caryhorodskij)
• Polish: konstantynopolitański (pl)
• Portuguese: constantinopolitano m
• Spanish: constantinopolitano
• Swedish: konstantinopolitansk (sv)
• Ukrainian: константино́польський (konstantynópolʹsʹkyj), царгоро́дський (carhoródsʹkyj), царегра́дський (carehrádsʹkyj)

Noun

Constantinopolitan (plural Constantinopolitans)

1. (historical) A native or inhabitant of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul).

Translations

native or inhabitant of Constantinople

• Arabic: قُسْطَنْطِينِيّ m (qusṭanṭīniyy)
• Catalan: constantinopolità m, constantinopolitana f
• Danish: konstantinopolitaner c (male), konstantinopolitanerinde c (female; tongue-twister previously used as a test for drunkenness)
• French: Constantinopolitain (fr) m, Constantinopolitaine (fr) f
• Greek: Κωνσταντινουπολίτης (el) m (Konstantinoupolítis)

  Ancient: Κωνσταντινουπολίτης m (Kōnstantinoupolítēs)

• Latin: cōnstantīnopolītānus m
• Polish: konstantynopolitańczyk (pl) m, konstantynopolitanka (pl) f
• Swedish: konstantinopolitan (sv) c