Μάγαρσος

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Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 424.6 | Billerbeck: Μ1
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count: 19
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Entities: Μάγαρσος (Magarsos) [place], Κιλικία (Cilicia) [place], Μάλλος (Mallus) [place], Μαγάρσιος (Magarsios (local name)) [other], Μαγαρσία (Magarsia (epithet)) [other], Ἀθηνᾶ (Athena) [deity], Λυρνησσός (Lyrnessos) [place], Λυρνησσίος (Lyrnessios (ethnic)) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: Magarsos; (it is) the greatest hill in Cilicia near Mallus. The local demonym is Magarsios, and an Athena called Magarsia was established there (i.e. Athena bearing an epithet formed from the place name).; Morphological Composition: 'as Lyrnessos (gives) Lyrnessios' — a parallel showing the formation of an adjectival/demonymic from a place name.
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Μάγαρσος, μέγιστος ὄχθος ἐν Κιλικίᾳ πρὸς τῇ Μαλλῷ. τὸ τοπικὸν Μαγάρσιος, καὶ Μαγαρσία Ἀθηνᾶ ἐκεῖ ἵδρυται, ὡς Λυρνησσός Λυρνήσσιος.

Magarsos: a very large mound in Cilicia, near Mallos. The local/ethnic adjective is Magarsios; and there Athena Magarsia has been established (i.e. a cult of Athena under this epithet is founded there), as [one says] Lyrnessos—Lyrnessios.

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