Ὀλοῦς - Stephanos Ethnika

Ὀλοῦς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ὀλοῦς, πόλις Κρήτης. Ξενίων ἐν τοῖς Κρητικοῖς. ὁ πολίτης Ὀλούντιος ὡς Σελινούντιος.

Translation pending

Text Details

Entry	#52
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 490.16
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	12

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ξενίων (Xenion)	ἐν τοῖς Κρητικοῖς · FGrHist 460 F 11

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὀλοῦς	Olous (Cretan city) · place · corrected · Q2215268
Κρήτη	Crete · place · corrected · Q4752820
Ὀλοῦς	place · explicit · wikidata: Q2215268 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The citizen is called 'Olountios' just as 'Selinountios' (i.e. the demonym is formed analogously to Σελινούντιος).

Links

Place links	Olous \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1962.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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	ὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC) formula:9b2896a329a36c7e	Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:7163e35f4bd326d9	Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.243

char LCS 37 (54.4%) · word LCS 7 (58.3%)

Stephanos

Ὀλοῦς, πόλις Κρήτης. Ξενίων ἐν τοῖς Κρητικοῖς. ὁ πολίτης Ὀλούντιος ὡς Σελινούντιος.

Herodian

…πεζοῦντος παιδὸς Λυκάονος, ὡς Παυσανίας ὀγδόῳ ( 3, 3). ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη πλησίον τοῦ Ἀραβικοῦ κόλπου. Σολοῦς πόλις Σικελίας, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ Σολοῦντος κακοξένου, ὃν ἀνεῖλεν Ἡρακλῆς. Πηλοῦς νῆσος περὶ Χίον. Ὀλοῦς πόλις Κρήτης. Ξενίων ἐν τοῖς Κρητικοῖς. Μυοῦς πόλις Ἰωνίας, ὡς Φίλων καὶ Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν αʹ χρονικῶν. Στράβων ιβʹ »τὸ περὶ Μαγνησίαν καὶ Μυοῦντα«. Ἰπνοῦς χωρίον ἐν Σάμῳ. Οἰκοῦς Καρίας πόλις. Πεσσινοῦς πόλις Γαλατίας ἀπό τινος Γάλλου Πεσσινοῦντος· τινὲς δὲ ἀπὸ…