Κάνυτις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Κάνυτις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #62
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 355.3 | Billerbeck: Κ62
OCR: gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-18
Word count: 10
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus) FGrHist 1 F 280 [Ἀσίᾳ]
Entities: Κάνυτις (Kanytis) [place], Σύριοι (Syrians) [people], Κανυτίτης (Kanytites (demonym)) [people]
Source: e9783110219630_i0185.jpg
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Κάνυτις, πόλις Συρίων μεγάλη, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κανυτίτης.
Kanytis: a great city of the Syrians, as Hekataios [says] in his *Asia*. The ethnic (demonym) is Kanytites.

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.103
char LCS 39 (69.6%) · word LCS 7 (70.0%)
Stephanos
Κάνυτις, πόλις Συρίων μεγάλη, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κανυτίτης.
Herodian
… 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