Μολυκρία - Stephanos Ethnika

Μολυκρία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Μολυκρία, πόλις Αἰτωλίας. Στράβων δεκάτῃ. Θουκυδίδης δευτέρᾳ Μολύκρειον αὐτὴν καλεῖ, Εὐφορίων δὲ Μολυκρίαν αὐτήν φησι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μολύκριος καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. καὶ Μολύκρισσα καὶ Μολυκριάς. λέγεται καὶ Μολυκριεύς. Ἀρκάδιος δὲ Μολυκραίους φησί.

Molykria: a city of Aitolia. Strabo in the tenth. Thucydides in the second calls it Molykreion, but Euphorion calls it Molykria. The ethnonym Molykrios, both feminine and neuter. And Molykrissa and Molykrias. Also said Molykrieus. Arkadios says Molykraioi.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#205
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 455.12
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-29
Word count	34

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στράβων (Strabo)	10,2,21 [C 460,2]
Θουκυδίδης (Thucydides)	2,84,4
Εὐφόριων (Euphorion)	fr. 23 Lightfoot = fr. 22b Powell
Ἀρκάδιος (Arkadios)	RE II 1,1153 Nr. 5

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μολυκρία	Molykria (city) · place · corrected · Q60461
Αἰτωλία	Aetolia · place · corrected · Q26857
Μολυκρία	Molykrion (variant name of the city) · place · corrected · Q60461
Μολυκρία	Molykria (variant form) · place · corrected · Q60461
Μολύκριος	Molykrian (ethnic) · people
Μολύκρισσα	female Molykrian (ethnic) · people
Μολυκριάς	Molykrias (variant ethnic/place form) · people
Μολυκριεύς	Molykrius (inhabitant) · people
Μολυκραῖος	Molykraeans (ethnic, plural) · people
Molykria in Aetolia	place · city · Aetolia · explicit · wikidata: Q16608474 · candidate

Links

Place links	Molycreia \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1494.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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