A city. Also [sc. attested is] Sebastenos, the citizen [sc. of it].
*seba/steia: po/lis. kai\ *sebasthno/s, o( poli/ths.
Stephanus of
Byzantium: "
Sebaste, a city of Armenia, the one now called Sebasteia". He goes on to mention this ethnikon.
There were in fact several cities, in various parts of Asia Minor, called
Sebaste (or Sebasteia or Sebastopolis), the Sebast- part of the name usually commemorating the Roman emperor Augustus (Sebastos in Greek); cf.
sigma 179.
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