Λύγξ - Stephanos Ethnika

Λύγξ OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #92
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 420.6 | Billerbeck: Λ92
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count: 22
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἀρτεμίδωρος (Artemidorus) fr. 76 Stiehle
Entities: Λύγξ (Lygx (city)) [place], Λιβύη (Libya) [place], Γαδείροι (Gadiri / people of Gades (Cádiz)) [people], Ἄτλας (Atlas (mountain)) [place], Ἄτλας (Atlas (mountain)) [place], Λυξίτης (Lyxites (ethnic name)) [people], Λύγγιος (Lyggios (ethnic name)) [people]
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Λύγξ, πόλις Λιβύης πρὸς τοῖς Γαδείροις μετὰ τὸν Ἄτλαντα. καὶ νῆσος Ἄτλαντος καὶ πόλις Λύγξ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυγξίτης καὶ Λύγγιος.

Lynx: a city of Libya, in the region of Gadeira, beyond Atlas. Also there is an island of Atlas and a city Lynx, as Artemidoros says. The ethnic (gentilic) is Lyxites and Lyngios.

Herodian overlaps

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Herodian 1.397

char LCS 88 (77.2%) · word LCS 17 (77.3%)

Stephanos

Λύγξ, πόλις Λιβύης πρὸς τοῖς Γαδείροις μετὰ τὸν Ἄτλαντα. καὶ νῆσος Ἄτλαντος καὶ πόλις Λύγξ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυγξίτης καὶ Λύγγιος.

Herodian

…ρθεσιν ἄρα ἔχει διὰ τὴν κατάληξιν· ἐν δὲ τῇ γενικῇ ἀπέλαβε τὴν τάξιν μετὰ τοῦ 'κ' πνύξ πυκνός »τῆς πυκνὸς τὰς ἡνίας« »τοῦ λίθου τοῦν τῇ πυκνί« καὶ »πύκνα«. κέκληται δὲ παρὰ τὸ πυκνὸν τῶν πάλαι ᾠκισμένων οἰκιῶν, λύγξ καὶ Λύγξ πόλις Λιβύης πρὸς τοῖς Γαδείροις μετὰ τὸν Ἄτλαντα· καὶ νῆσος Ἄτλαντος καὶ πόλις Λύγξ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος. Τὰ εἰς 'αιξ' μονοσύλλαβα ὀξύνεται, Ῥαίξ, Γραίξ, Γραῖκες γὰρ παρ´ Ἀλκμᾶνι αἱ τῶν Ἑλλήνων μητέρες καὶ παρὰ Σοφοκλεῖ ἐν Ποιμέσιν· εἰσὶ δὲ καὶ Γραῖκες Αἰολέων οἱ τὸ Πάριον οἰκοῦντες. ἔστι δὲ ἢ μεταπλασμὸς ἢ τῆς Γραίξ εὐθείας …