Νεμέα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Νεμέα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #32
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 472.7 | Billerbeck: Ν32
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-30
Word count: 33
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Στράβων (Strabo) (8,6,19 [C 377,30])
Entities: Νεμέα (Nemea) [place], Ἤλις (Elis) [place], Δρυόπες (Dryopes) [people], Νέμεος (Nemeos (ethnic)) [people], Νεμεαῖος (Nemeaeus / Nemean (ethnic)) [people], Νεμεήτης (Nemeites (epithet)) [deity], Ζεύς (Zeus) [deity], Νεμεῆται (Nemeatai / Nemeates (inhabitants)) [people], Λοκρίς (Locris) [place], Νέμειοι (Nemeioi / Nemeans) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: The ethnic (demonym) of Nemea is 'Nemeos' and 'Nemeaios'.; Morphological Composition: And Zeus is (called) Nemeētēs (the Nemean), i.e., an epithet derived from Nemea.; Morphological Composition: The citizens of the Locrian city are called Nemeioi (demonym derived from Nemea).; Morphological Composition: And 'Nemeēthen' is an adverbial form (derived from Nemea).; Unclear Metalinguistic: In this region the Dryopes lived.; Unclear Metalinguistic: And it is called Nemea.
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Νεμέα, χώρα τῆς Ἀργολίδος. ἐν ταύτῃ Δρύοπες ᾤκουν ... τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νέμεος καὶ Νεμεαῖος. Στράβων ὀγδόῃ. καὶ Νεμέα λέγεται, καὶ Νεμεήτης ὁ Ζεύς, καὶ Νεμεῆται. οἱ πολῖται τῆς Λοκρίδος πόλεως Νέμειοι. καὶ Νεμέηθεν ἐπίρρημα.
Nemea: a district of Elis; in it the Dryopes lived. <***> The ethnic (gentilic) is Nemeos and Nemeaios. Strabo book 8. It is also called Nemea; and “Nemeētēs” is an epithet of Zeus, and (the inhabitants are called) Nemeētai. The citizens of the Locrian city (called) Nemea are Nemeioi. Also “from Nemea” (Nemēthen) is an adverb.

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