Νάπις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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All Letters / Ν Nu / Νάπις
Νάπις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
village
Νάπις, κώμη Σκυθίας. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Ναπάτης ἢ Ναπίτης ἡ κώμη. καὶ Ναπῖται ἐθνικόν.

Napis: a village of Scythia; its inhabitant is called a Napates. Or the village is Napitis, and the ethnic Napitai.

Text Details

Entry#12
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 469.8 · Billerbeck Ν12
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-30
Word count13
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΝάπιςNapis · place
ΣκυθίαScythia · place
ΝαπάτηςNapates · person
ΝαπῖτιςNapitis (village) · place
ΝαπῖταιNapitai (inhabitants) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym Personthe (founder/inhabitant) Napates
Unclear MetalinguisticNapis; or the village Napitis and the ethnicon Napitai (name variants)

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Herodian overlaps

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC