Ὄλυκα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Ὄλυκα, πόλις Μακεδονίας. Θεόπομπος πέμπτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὀλυκαῖος.

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Text Details

Entry#55
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Edition idsMeineke 490.23 · Billerbeck Ο55
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count9

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Θεόπομπος (Theopompus)Φιλιππικά · FGrHist 115 F 56
Φιλιππικά (Philippicae (Philippics))—
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ὌλυκαOlyca · place
ΜακεδονίαMacedonia · place · corrected · Q81734
ὈλυκαῖοςOlycaean (demonym) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological Compositionthe ethnicon (demonym) is 'Olykaíos' (i.e. the inhabitants are called Olykaioi).

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME)
formula:5e7f1861601f28d1
Translate as "X, book Y in his *Z*"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (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
Formulaτὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM)
formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3
Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.253
char LCS 44 (71.0%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)
Stephanos
Ὄλυκα, πόλις Μακεδονίας. Θεόπομπος πέμπτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὀλυκαῖος.
Herodian
…βας, ὡς Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν χρονικῶν τρίτῳ. Σάργανθα πόλις Ἰβηρίας. * Τὰ εἰς 'κα' βαρύνεται, Ὄγκα ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ κατὰ Φοίνικας. Σάλμυκα πόλις πρὸς τὰς Ἡρακλείας στήλας. λέγεται καὶ Σαλμύκη. Ταύακα πόλις Σικελίας. Φίλιστος ὀγδόῳ. Ὄλοκα πόλις Μακεδονίας. Θεόπομπος πέμπτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ δὲ Ναυσικᾶ κατὰ πάθος ἐγένετο. Τὰ εἰς 'λα' θηλυκὰ βαρύνεται, ψύλλα· ἔστι καὶ χωρίον μεταξὺ Ἡρακλείας καὶ τοῦ Πόντου. Μένιππος ἐν περίπλῳ τοῦ Πόντου »ἀπὸ Κρηνίδων εἰς Ψύλλαν χωρίον στάδια κʹ, ἀπὸ Ψύλλης χωρίου εἰς Τίον π…

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