Κάσταξ

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Κάσταξ OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #120
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 366.15 | Billerbeck: Κ120
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-19
Word count: 15
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἀππιανός (Appian) Hisp. 127 [Hisp.]
Entities: Κάσταξ (Kastax (Castax)) [place], Κάστακος (Kastakos) [place], Νάρυξ (Naryx) [place], Νάρυξ (Naryx (gen.)) [place], Ἰβηρία (Iberia) [place], Καστακαῖος (Kastakaean (demonym)) [people], Ναρυκαῖος (Narykaean (demonym)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: Kastakos: Kastakos (a city of Iberia) is given as (or equated with) Naphus Narykos; the ethnicon Καστακιστίως is given as Ναρυκοιστίως. Appian (Hisp. 127) says so.
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Κάσταξ, Κάστακος, ὡς Νάρυξ Νάρυκος, πόλις Ἰβηρίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καστακαῖος ὡς Ναρυκαῖος. ὁ Ἀππιανός φησι.
Kastax: genitive Kastakos (as Naryx has genitive Narykos), a city of Iberia. The ethnic (demonym) is Kastakaios, as Narykaios. Appian (Hisp. 127) so states.

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