Νέον τεῖχος

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Νέον τεῖχος, [πόλις] τῆς Αἰολίδος, ὡς Χωλὸν τεῖχος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νεοτειχίτης ὡς Χωλοτειχίτης. [καὶ Νεοτειχεύς,] ὡς Ἡρόδοτος ἐν Ὁμήρου βίῳ.

Neon Teichos: a city of Aiolis, as Cholon Teichos. The ethnic is Neoteichitēs, as Choloteichitēs; also Neoteicheus, as Herodotus in the Life of Homer.

Text Details

Entry#34
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 472.14 · Billerbeck Ν34
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-30
Word count20
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἡρόδοτος (Herodotus)Βίος Ὁμήρου · (10)
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
Νέον τεῖχοςNeon Teichos (Neon Wall) · place
ΑἰολίςAeolis · place
Χωλόν τεῖχοςCholon Teichos · place
ΝεοτειχίτηςNeoteichites (resident of Neonteichos) · people
ΧωλοτειχίτηςCholoteichites (resident of Cholon Teichos) · people
ΝεοτειχεύςNeoteicheus (inhabitant of Neonteichos) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionThe name 'Neon Teichos' = 'New Wall' (literally 'new' + 'wall'); a city of Aeolis.
Unclear MetalinguisticCalled 'Cholon Teichos' (an alternative form/name).
Unclear MetalinguisticThe ethnic/demonym 'Neoteichites' (also 'Choloteichites').
Unclear MetalinguisticAnd 'Neoteicheus' as Herodotus uses in his Life of Homer (another form).

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC