Νοστία - Stephanos Ethnika

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village

Entry #74
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 478.7 | Billerbeck: Ν74
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count: 25
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Θεόπομπος (Theopompus) FGrHist 115 F 175 [Φιλιππικῶν], Ἔφορος (Ephorus) FGrHist 70 F 234
Entities: Νοστία (Nostia) [place], Ἀρκαδία (Arcadia) [place], Νεστάνιος (Nestanios) [people], Νεστανία (Nestania) [place]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: Ephorus said the ethnicon is 'Νεστάνιος' (Nestanios), so that, according to him, it is called 'Νεστανία' (Nestania).; Unclear Metalinguistic: For it is the same as the earlier one, as is clear from others.
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Νοστία, κώμη Ἀρκαδίας. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ δευτέρῳ Φιλιππικῶν. Ἔφορος τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νεστάνιος ἔφη, ὥστε κατ´ αὐτὸν Νεστανίαν λέγεσθαι· ἡ αὐτὴ γὰρ τῇ προτέρᾳ, ὡς δῆλον ἐξ ἄλλων.

Nostia: a village of Arcadia. Theopompos, book 32 of the Philippika. Ephoros said that the ethnic is Nestanios, so that according to him it is called Nestania; for it is the same as the preceding entry, as is clear from other evidence.

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Stephanos

Νοστία, κώμη Ἀρκαδίας. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ δευτέρῳ Φιλιππικῶν. Ἔφορος τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νεστάνιος ἔφη, ὥστε κατ´ αὐτὸν Νεστανίαν λέγεσθαι· ἡ αὐτὴ γὰρ τῇ προτέρᾳ, ὡς δῆλον ἐξ ἄλλων.

Herodian

εἰ μὴ εἴη ἐκ συναιρέσεως, Σάμη νῆσος, καλάμη καὶ Καλάμαι πόλις Πελοποννήσου. Παυσανίας τετάρτῳ (c. 31, 3). παλάμη, Ζαδράμη βασίλειον τῶν Κυναιδοκολπιτῶν. θαλάμη, Θαλάμαι πόλις τῆς Μεσσηνίας. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ δευτέρῳ Φιλιππικῶν. Κοροκονδάμη πλησίον Σινώπης. Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἑνδεκάτῳ γεωγραφουμένων. Ὀργάμη πόλις ἐν τῷ Ἴστρῳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ δὲ σπιθαμή ὀξύνεται καὶ τὸ Ἱεραμαί πόλις Καρίας. τὸ δὲ σησαμῆ περισπᾶται ὡς ἐκ συναιρέσεως. * Τὰ εἰς 'μη' …