Λάδεστα ἢ Λάδεστον

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Λάδεστα ἢ Λάδεστον, μία τῶν Λιβυρνίδων νήσων. Θεόπομπος καʹ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαδεστανός, ὡς τῆς Αὐγούστας Αὐγουστανός.

Ladesta or Ladeston: one of the Liburnian islands. Theopompos, book 21 of the Philippika. The ethnonym is 'Ladestanos',

Text Details

Entry#10
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 405.16 · Billerbeck Λ10
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-24
Word count17
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Θεόπομπος (Theopompus)Φιλιππικῶν · FGrHist 115 F 131
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΛάδεστοςLadesta (island) · place
ΛάδεστοςLadeston (alternate form of Ladesta) · place
ΛιβυρνίδεςLiburnians (Liburnian islands) · people
ΛαδεστανόςLadestanos (ethnic) · people
ΑὔγουσταAugusta · place
ΑὐγουστανόςAugustanos (ethnic of Augusta) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionThe ethnic name 'Λαδεστανός' (Ladestanós), formed like 'Αὐγουστανός' is formed from 'Αὐγούστα' (Augusta) — i.e., the ethnicon is formed by adding -ανός as in 'Αὐγουστανός'

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