The corpus record

Σεβαστ-εῖον

*sebasteion · τό

temple of Σεβαστός

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What it meant

Σεβαστ-εῖον · Sebast-eion — LSJ

temple of Σεβαστός, Augustus

temple of Σεβαστός, i.e. Augustus, Ph. 2.567 (vulg. -άστιον); also Σεβάστειος ναός CIG 2839 (Aphrodisias).

II games in honour of the Emperor

Σεβαστεῖα, τά, games in honour of the Emperor, SIG 802 A 14 (Delph., i A.D.), IG 4.795 (Troezen, ii A.D.); so in sg., Sardis 7(1).79 C 21 (iii A.D.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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