Κάλυτις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Κάλυτις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #41
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 350.18 | Billerbeck: Κ41
OCR: gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-17
Word count: 17
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἡρόδοτος (Herodotus) β (2,159,2)
Entities: Κάλυτις (Kalytis (Kalythis)) [place], Συρία (Syria) [place], Καλυτίτης (Calytites (male inhabitant of Kalytis)) [people], Καλυτίς (Calytis (female inhabitant of Kalytis)) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: The inhabitant (masculine) is Καλυτίτης, and the feminine form is Καλυτίς, because the character/ending had been taken beforehand.
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Κάλυτις, πόλις Συρίας. Ἡρόδοτος δευτέρᾳ. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Καλυτίτης, καὶ τὸ θηλυκὸν Καλυτίς, διὰ τὸ προειλῆφθαι τὸν χαρακτῆρα.
Kalyтис: a city of Syria. (Herodotus, book 2.) The inhabitant is Kalytītēs; and the feminine is Kalytīs, because the character (i.e. the ending/sign) has already been taken.

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.103
char LCS 33 (34.0%) · word LCS 5 (29.4%)
Stephanos
Κάλυτις, πόλις Συρίας. Ἡρόδοτος δευτέρᾳ. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Καλυτίτης, καὶ τὸ θηλυκὸν Καλυτίς, διὰ τὸ προειλῆφθαι τὸν χαρακτῆρα.
Herodian
…ιν. Τὰ εἰς 'τις' πρὸ τοῦ 'τις' 'υ' ἔχοντα, σπάνια ὄντα, τὰ μὲν βαρύνεται, Σύρτις, Ξύστις πόλις Καρίας. Βέρυτις Τρωϊκὴ πόλις. Ἄφυτις πόλις Θρᾴκης. Θουκυδίδης αʹ ( 64) «ἐξ Ἀφύτιος ὁρμώμενος». λέγεται καὶ Ἄφυτος καὶ Ἀφύτη. Κάλυτις πόλις Συρίας. Ἡρόδοτος δευτέρᾳ (c. 159)· Κάνυτις πόλις Συρίων μεγάλη, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. τὰ δὲ ὀξύνεται, ῥυτίς, κυρτίς. Καλυτίς τὸ ἐθνικόν. Ἀψυρτίς. Ἀψυρτίδες