Καραμβύκαι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Entry #72
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 357.9 | Billerbeck: Κ72
OCR: gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-18
Word count: 10
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος Ἀβδηρίτης (Hecataeus of Abdera) FGrHist 264 F 11b
Entities: Καραμβύκαι (Karambykai (the Karambukai)) [people], Ὑπερβόροι (Hyperboreans) [people], Καραμβύκα (Karambyka (river)) [place]
Etymologies: Place Transfer: Karambykai: a people of the Hyperboreans, (named) from the river Karambyka, according to Hecataeus of Abdera.
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Καραμβύκαι, ἔθνος Ὑπερβορέων, ἀπὸ ποταμοῦ Καραμβύκα, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος ὁ Ἀβδηρίτης.

Karambykai: a people of the Hyperboreans, deriving their name from the river Karambyka, as Hekataios of Abdera says.

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Herodian 1.69

char LCS 54 (84.4%) · word LCS 9 (90.0%)

Stephanos

Καραμβύκαι, ἔθνος Ὑπερβορέων, ἀπὸ ποταμοῦ Καραμβύκα, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος ὁ Ἀβδηρίτης.

Herodian

…υδρακῶν. Δερβίκκης ἔθνος πλησίον τῶν Ὑρκανῶν. Ἀπολλώνιος δὲ δὶς τὸ 'κ' καλῶς γράφει. Κτησίας δὲ Δερβισσοὺς αὐτούς φησιν ἢ Τερβισσούς. Καππαδόκης. Ἡρόδοτος δέ φησιν (I 72). λέγεται καὶ Καππάδοξ καὶ Καππάδοκος. Καραμβύκης ἔθνος Ὑπερβορέων ἀπὸ ποταμοῦ Καραμβύκα ὡς Ἑκαταῖος ὁ Ἀβδηρίτης. Παυσάρκης ἔθνος ὑπὸ τὸν Καύκασον. Πολυδεύκης, Πολυνείκης. βαρύνεται δὲ καὶ ὅσα παρὰ ῥῆμα προσηγορικά, ἱερονίκης, Ὀλυμπιονίκης. τὰ δὲ ἐπίθετα ὀξύνεται πολυδευκής, πολυνεικής πλὴν τῶν παρὰ τὸ ἀρκῶ αὐτάρκης, ποδάρκης. Τὰ …