Λητοῦς

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Λητοῦς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
Λητοῦς, πόλις Αἰγύπτου. ἔστι δὲ μοῖρα Μέμφιδος, καθ´ ἣν αἱ πυραμίδες. Λητοῦς ἱερόν. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ περὶ Αἰγύπτου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λητοπολίτης· οὕτως γὰρ Πολύστρατος καὶ Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς λεγόμενος ἀναγράφει.

Letous: a city of Egypt; it is a meris of Memphis, in which are the pyramids. Sanctuary of Leto. Alexander in his On Egypt. The ethnic adjective is Letopolites; for thus Polystraus and Apollonius, the one called “the high priest,” are recorded.

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