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Τζέτζης

Τζέτζης

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Τζέτζης (Tzétzēs) m (genitive Τζέτζου); first declension

  1. (Byzantine) A surname  famously held by:
    1. Ἰωάννης Τζέτζης (circa 1110–1180), Byzantine poet and grammarian

Declension

Descendants


Greek

Etymology

From the Byzantine Greek Τζέτζης (Tzétzēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdzedzis/
  • Hyphenation: Τζέ‧τζης

Proper noun

Τζέτζης (Tzétzis) m

  1. A surname.
    Ιωάννης ΤζέτζηςIoánnis Tzétzis ― John Tzetzes (A Byzantine poet and grammarian (ca. 1110–1180))

Declension