anastasian

/ænæˈsteɪziən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Emperor Anastasius I of the Byzantine Empire

“The anastasian reforms of the late 5th century had a lasting impact on the Byzantine Empire’s administrative system.”

2. noun

a person of Greek origin who lived during the period of Emperor Anastasius I

“The anastasian family was known for their significant contributions to the Byzantine Empire’s art and architecture.”

Synonyms

  • byzantine
  • orthodox

Antonyms

  • heretical
  • pagan