Ὀγκαῖαι

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ὀγκαῖαι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #6
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 482.20 | Billerbeck: Ο6
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count: 11
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Εὐφορίων (Euphorion) fr. 30 Lightfoot = fr. 28 Powell
Entities: Ὄγκα (Onkae (Onka)) [place], Ὄγκα (Onka) [place], Θῆβαι (Thebes) [place], Θρᾶκες (Thracians) [people], Ἀθηνᾶ (Athena) [deity], Φοίνικες (Phoenicians) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: 'the gates of Thebes' (identifying the place as the gates of Thebes); Eponym Person: 'For Athena is "Onka" according to the Phoenicians' (i.e. the name Ὀγκαῖαι is connected with the Phoenician name Onka for the goddess Athena)
Source: e9783110219630_i1855.jpg
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Ὀγκαῖαι, πύλαι Θηβῶν. Εὐφορίων Θρᾳκί. Ὄγκα γὰρ ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ κατὰ Φοίνικας.
Ogkaiai: gates of Thebes. Euphorion, in the *Thrakios*. For “Onga” is Athena among the Phoenicians.

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