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Headword:
Νάρυξ
Adler number: nu,40
Translated headword: Naryx, Naryka
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A city. In accounts it is referred to as feminine; it is also [called] Narykion and Naryke. Lokrian Aias[1] came from there.
Greek Original:Νάρυξ: πόλις. ἱστορεῖται θηλυκῶς λεγομένη: ἡ καὶ Ναρύκιον καὶ Ναρύκη: ἐξ ἧς ἦν ὁ Λοκρὸς Αἴας.
Notes:
An abridgement of
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v. See also e.g.
Diodorus Siculus 14.82.8, 16.38.3. [See also Barrington
Atlas map 55 grid D3, where it appears as 'Naryka' -- presumably a variant of Naryke rather than the accusative case of Naryx.]
[1] The lesser of the two Homeric heroes who bore this name (
Ajax in its Latinized form). See generally OCD(3) 48, and
alphaiota 8,
alphaiota 9.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 December 2000@07:51:11.
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