Δέρβη

Entry #54
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 225.20 | Billerbeck: Δ54
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count: 38
Sources: Καπίτων (Capito / Kapiton) FGrHist 750 F 16
Entities: Δέρβη (Derbe) [place], Ἰσαυρία (Isauria) [place], Δερβήτης (Derbetes (inhabitant of Derbe)) [people], Σιδήτης (Sidetes (inhabitant of Sidi?)) [people], Πυλήτης (Puletes / Pylētes (inhabitant)) [people], Δέρβεια (Derbeia (alternate form of Derbe)) [place], Δερβείτης (Derbeitēs (inhabitant of Derbe)) [people], Δέρμη (Derme (variant name)) [place], Δέλβεια (Delbeia / Delbia) [place], Λυκαόνες (Lycaonians) [people], Ἀρκείθη (Arkeithe / Arceitha) [place]
Etymologies: Borrowing Non Greek: Some [call it] Δέλβεια, which in the tongue of the Lycaonians means 'juniper'.; Morphological Composition: It is perhaps also called Δέρβεια, and the ethnicon (demonym) is Δερβείτης.; Unclear Metalinguistic: Kapiton says (the name) is Δέρμην.; Unclear Metalinguistic: And the city (is) Ἀρκείθη (Arkeithē).
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