Βάβαι

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Βάβαι, πόλις Λιβύης. Μαρκιανὸς ἐν περίπλῳ αὐτῆς. ὁ πολίτης Βαβαῖος.

Babai: a city in Libya. Markianos in its Periplous. The citizen is 'Babaios'.

Text Details

Entry#1
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 154.6 · Billerbeck Β1
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-07
Word count10
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Μαρκιανός (Marcianus)Περίπλῳ · (2,49 [GGM 1,562,32])
Περίπλους (Periplus)αὐτῆς · (2,49 [GGM 1,562,32])
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΒάβαιBabai · place
ΛιβύηLibya · place
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear MetalinguisticBabai: a city of Libya.

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Last updated: 2026-05-12 10:38:26 UTC