"Κάϋστρος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Κάϋστρος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ká.ys.tros/, /ˈka.ys.tros/, /ˈka.is.tros/, /ká.ys.tros/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈka.ys.tros/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈka.ys.tros/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈka.ys.tros/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.is.tros/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Probably a Luwian name. Folk etymology (possibly Strabo) described Cayster as the son of Achilles and Penthesilea, with possible influence from κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”), of which many were found in its valleys. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|xlu|-}} Luwian Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Κᾰΰστρου|m|second}} Κάϋστρος • (Káüstros) m (genitive Κᾰΰστρου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Κάϋστρος|ου}} Forms: Káüstros [romanization], Κᾰΰστρου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Κάϋστρος [nominative, singular], τὼ Καΰστρω [dual, nominative], οἱ Κάϋστροι [nominative, plural], τοῦ Καΰστρου [genitive, singular], τοῖν Καΰστροιν [dual, genitive], τῶν Καΰστρων [genitive, plural], τῷ Καΰστρῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν Καΰστροιν [dative, dual], τοῖς Καΰστροις [dative, plural], τὸν Κάϋστρον [accusative, singular], τὼ Καΰστρω [accusative, dual], τοὺς Καΰστρους [accusative, plural], Κάϋστρε [singular, vocative], Καΰστρω [dual, vocative], Κάϋστροι [plural, vocative]
  1. Cayster river; Küçük Menderes, Turkey Wikipedia link: Cayster River Categories (place): Rivers Derived forms: Καΰστριον (Kaǘstrion)
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