Δαύη

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All Letters / Δ Delta / Δαύη
Δαύη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Δαύη, βαρυτόνως, πόλις Ἀραβίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δαυαῖος ἢ Δαυηνός, ᾧ τύπῳ φιληδοῦσιν Ἄραβες. δύναται καὶ Δαυίτης.

Dauē: with barytone accent; a city of Arabia. The ethnic is Dauaios or Dauēnos, in which form the Arabs have a predilection. It may also be Dauitēs.

Text Details

Entry#31
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 221.6 · Billerbeck Δ31
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count16
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΔαύηDauē (town) · place
ἈραβίαArabia · place
ΔαυαῖοςDauean (ethnic) · people
ΔαυηνόςDauean (variant ethnic) · people
ἌραβεςArabs · people
ΔαυίτηςDaueite (inhabitant) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear MetalinguisticThe demonym is Δαυαῖος or Δαυηνός, which form the Arabs favour. It can also be Δαυίτης.

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