Cărystŏs and -us, i, f., = Κάρυστος.
I A very ancient town on the south coast of Euboea , famous for its marble , now Karysto or Castel Rosso , Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64; Liv. 32, 17; Tib. 3, 3, 14 al. —
B Derivv.
1 Cărystēus , a, um, adj., of Carystos , Carystian : vada, Ov. F. 4, 282: marmor, Isid. Orig. 6, 11, 2; 16, 5, 15. —
2 Cărystĭus , a, um, adj., the same: marmor, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64; 36, 6, 7, § 48: columellae, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 36: LAPIDICINAE, Inscr. Orell. 2964.—In plur. subst. : Căry-stĭi , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Carystos , Liv. 32, 16, 8.—
II A town in Liguria , now Carosio , Liv. 42, 7, 3.