Μήθυμνα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Μήθυμνα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Μήθυμνα, πόλις ἐν Λέσβῳ τῇ νήσῳ, ἀπὸ Μηθύμνης τῆς Μάκαρος θυγατρὸς καὶ γυναικὸς Λεπετύμνου. ὁ πολίτης Μηθυμναῖος. οὕτως γὰρ ἀναγράφεται Ἐχεκρατίδης περιπατητικός, Ἀριστοτέλους συνήθης, καὶ Μυρσίλος συγγραφεὺς καὶ Ἀρίων καὶ ἄλλοι πολλοὶ Μηθυμναῖοι. καὶ θηλυκὸν Μηθυμναία χώρα καὶ γυνή.

Methymna: a city on the island of Lesbos, from Methymna daughter of Makar and wife of Lepetymnos. A citizen is a 'Methymnaios'. For Echekratides the Peripatetic, an associate of Aristotle, and Myrsilos the historian, and Arion, and many others are recorded as 'Methymnaioi'. In the feminine 'Methymnaia', of a country and a woman.

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