A proper name.
*ku/rnos: o)/noma ku/rion.
Best known as that of the young man, real or imaginary, to whom several of the poems of
Theognis of Megara (C6 BCE) are addressed; see generally
theta 136, and OCD(4) 1459. But also, in another context, the ancient name for the island of Corsica (
Herodotus 1.165-8, etc.).
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