Κύρου πόλις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Κύρου πόλις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #292
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 397.8 | Billerbeck: Κ292
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count: 24
AI prompt: v1
Entities: Κῦρος (Cyrus) [person], Κυρέσχατα (Kyreschata (place name)) [place], Περσίς/Περσία (Persis/Persia) [place], Κυροπολίτης (Kyropolitēs (citizen of Kyros)) [people], Πέρσες (Persians) [people], Κυρεσχατηνοί (Kyreschatheni (inhabitants of Kyreschata)) [people], Ἀραξηνοί (Araxeni (inhabitants associated with the Araxes)) [people], Καμβυσηνοί (Kambyseni/Cambyseni (named after Cambyses)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: 'City of Cyrus' — i.e. named after Cyrus (genitive Κύρου = 'of Cyrus').; Morphological Composition: 'or also called Κυρέσχατα' — alternate form of the place-name (basis for related demonyms).; Morphological Composition: 'The citizen, among us, (is called) Κυροπολίτης' — demonym formed morphologically from Κύρου-πόλις.; Morphological Composition: 'Among the Persians (they are called) Κυρεσχατηνοί' — demonym formed from Κυρέσχατα.; Place Transfer: 'as Ἀραξηνοί (Araxenoi)' — named from the Araxes (place/river).; Eponym Person: 'and Καμβυσηνοί (Kambysēnoi)' — named after Καμβύσης (Cambyses), i.e. an eponymous personal name.
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Κύρου πόλις, ἣ καὶ Κυρέσχατα καλεῖται, πόλις πρὸς τοῖς ἐσχάτοις Περσίδος. ὁ πολίτης καθ´ ἡμᾶς Κυροπολίτης, κατὰ δὲ Πέρσας Κυρεσχατηνοί ὡς Ἀραξηνοί καὶ Καμβυσηνοί.
Kyrou polis: it is also called Kyreschata, a city at the farthest extremities of Persis. The citizen, in our usage, is Kyropolitēs; but among the Persians (they are called) Kyreschatēnoi, as (also) Araxēnoi and Kambysēnoi.

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