Λίβυσσα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Entry #57
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 416.1 | Billerbeck: Λ57
OCR: unknown
Word count: 9
AI prompt: v1
Entities: Βιθυνία (Bithynia) [place], Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander) [person], Λιβυσσόσιος (Libyssosios (ethnic name)) [people]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: The ethnicon (demonym) is 'Libyssosios'.
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Λίβυσσα, φρούριον Βιθυνίας ἐπιθαλάσσιον, ὡς πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λιβυσσαῖος.

Libyssa: a coastal fortress of Bithynia, concerning which Alexander wrote as a citizen-author (FGHist 273 F 125). The ethnicon is Libyssosios.

Herodian overlaps

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Herodian 1.268

char LCS 49 (65.3%) · word LCS 6 (60.0%)

Stephanos

Λίβυσσα, φρούριον Βιθυνίας ἐπιθαλάσσιον, ὡς πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λιβυσσαῖος.

Herodian

…καὶ τὰ παρεσχηματισμένα, Μάκεσσα, Θρέϊσσα, Ἀράβισσα, Αἰθιόπισσα, Καππαδόκισσα, πανδόκισσα, Φοίνισσα, Κίλισσα, βασίλισσα, Ἀρκάδισσα, Καβάλισσα ἡ Καβαλίς, ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος, Μολύκρισσα, Κούρισσα, Λίβυσσα. ἔστι δὲ καὶ φρούριον Βιθυνίας ἐπιθαλάσσιον, ὡς πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. Βέβρυσσα. τὰ δὲ παραλήγοντα τῇ 'ου', εἰ μὲν ἔχοιεν ἓν 'σ', προπαροξύνεται· Φαέθουσα θυγάτηρ Ἡλίου, Ἀρέθουσα, κρήνη Σικελίας. αὕτη Κυπάρα ἐλέγετο. ἔστι καὶ Ἰθάκης »πὰρ Κόρακος πέτρῃ ἐπί τε κρήνῃ Ἀρεθούσῃ. Ὅμηρος (Od. ν …