Λιμήν

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Λιμήν OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #68
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 417.7 | Billerbeck: Λ68
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count: 10
AI prompt: v1
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: Limen: the place for anchoring (a harbour); literally the place where ships lie at anchor.; Morphological Composition: and 'limenites' (λιμενίτης): one established/residing in it (a resident of the harbour); a derivative demonym formed from λιμήν.
Place: Piraeus | 📍 Map | Pleiades
Source: e9783110219630_i1141.jpg
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Λιμήν, ὁ ὕφορμος τόπος. καὶ λιμενίτης ὁ ἐν αὐτῷ ἱδρυμένος.
Limēn: the sheltered anchorage (harbour). Also: limenitēs, ‘a harbour-dweller’, i.e. one settled therein.

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