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|txtha=(Lachmann [[Σύρτις]]; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 103; Chandler § 650), Συρτισεως, accusative Σύρτιν, ἡ ([[σύρω]], [[which]] [[see]] (others from Arabic sert, i. e. '[[desert]]'; others [[besides]], [[see]] Pape, Eigennamen, [[under]] the [[word]])), Syrtis, the [[name]] of [[two]] places in the African or Libyan Sea [[between]] [[Carthage]] and Cyrenaica, [[full]] of [[shallows]] and sandbanks, and [[therefore]] [[destructive]] to ships; the [[western]] Syrtis, [[between]] the islands Cercina and Meninx (or the promontories of Zeitha and Brachodes), [[was]] called Syrtis [[minor]], the [[eastern]] (extending from the [[promontory]] of Cephalae on the Winer s Grammar, to [[that]] of Boreum on the E.) [[was]] called Syrtis major (sinus Psyllicus); [[this]] [[latter]] [[must]] be the [[one]] referred to in B. D. [[under]] the [[word]] <TOPIC:Quicksands>.)  
|txtha=(Lachmann [[Σύρτις]]; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 103; Chandler § 650), Συρτισεως, accusative Σύρτιν, ἡ ([[σύρω]], [[which]] [[see]] (others from Arabic sert, i. e. '[[desert]]'; others [[besides]], [[see]] Pape, Eigennamen, [[under]] the [[word]])), Syrtis, the [[name]] of [[two]] places in the African or Libyan Sea [[between]] [[Carthage]] and Cyrenaica, [[full]] of [[shallows]] and sandbanks, and [[therefore]] [[destructive]] to ships; the [[western]] Syrtis, [[between]] the islands Cercina and Meninx (or the promontories of Zeitha and Brachodes), [[was]] called Syrtis [[minor]], the [[eastern]] (extending from the [[promontory]] of Cephalae on the Winer s Grammar, to [[that]] of Boreum on the E.) [[was]] called Syrtis major (sinus Psyllicus); [[this]] [[latter]] [[must]] be the [[one]] referred to in B. D. [[under]] the [[word]] <TOPIC:Quicksands>.)  
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|lsmtext='''Σύρτις:''' γεν. <i>-εως</i>, Ιων. <i>-ιος</i> ([[σύρω]]), [[Σύρτις]], όνομα [[δύο]] εκτεταμένων τόπων με αβαθείς, αμμώδεις όχθες της Λιβυκής θάλασσας, που εισχωρούν σε μεγάλο [[βάθος]] της χώρας (η [[μείζων]] και η [[ἐλάσσων]] ή μικρὰ [[Σύρτις]]), σε Ηρόδ. κ.λπ.
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