Ὁμόλη - Stephanos Ethnika

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mountain

Ὁμόλη, ὄρος Θετταλίας. Παυσανίας ἐνάτῳ. λέγεται καὶ Ὅμολος· οἱ οἰκοῦντες Ὁμολοεῖς. καὶ Θηβῶν [πύλ]αι πρὸς τῷ ὄρει Ὁμολωΐδες, καὶ Ζεὺς Ὁμολώϊος τιμᾶται ἐν Βοιωτίᾳ.

Homolē: a mountain of Thessaly. Pausanias, book 9. It is also called Omolos. Its inhabitants are called Homoloeis; and the gates of Thebes that lie toward Mount Homolē are the Homoloïdes; and Zeus Homoloïos is honoured in Boeotia.

Text Details

Entry	#67
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 493.1 · Billerbeck Ο67
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	25
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Παυσανίας (Pausanias)	(9,8,6)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὁμόλη	Homole · place
Θετταλία	Thessaly · place
Ὄμολος	Omolos · place
Ὁμολοεῖς	Homoloeis (inhabitants of Homole) · people
Θῆβαι	Thebes · place
Ὁμολοΐδες	Homoloides (the gates toward Homole) · place
Ζεύς Ὁμολόιος	Zeus Homoloios · deity
Βοιωτία	Boeotia · place

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	'Homolē: a mountain of Thessaly.' (headword identifying the place)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'It is also called Omolos.' (variant form of the name)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'Those dwelling are (called) Homoloeis.' (demonym derived from the place-name)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'The gates of Thebes toward the mountain are (called) Homoloïdes.' (toponymic adjective applied to features associated with the mountain)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'Zeus Homoloios is honored in Boeotia.' (theonymic epithet formed from the place-name)

Links

Place links	Homole Mt. (Thessaly) \| 📍 Map
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1980.jpg
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.323

char LCS 48 (36.9%) · word LCS 8 (32.0%)

Stephanos

Ὁμόλη, ὄρος Θετταλίας. Παυσανίας ἐνάτῳ. λέγεται καὶ Ὅμολος· οἱ οἰκοῦντες Ὁμολοεῖς. καὶ Θηβῶν [πύλ]αι πρὸς τῷ ὄρει Ὁμολωΐδες, καὶ Ζεὺς Ὁμολώϊος τιμᾶται ἐν Βοιωτίᾳ.

Herodian

παρ´ Αἰολεῦσιν ὠτέλλη—καὶ ἀπειλή καὶ ὀφειλή ὀξύνεται, ὡς ἔχοντα τὸ 'ε' πρὸ τοῦ 'ι'. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'ολη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα βαρύνεται, εἰ μὴ σύνθετα εἴη ἐκ προθέσεως, ἀσβόλη, θερσόλη, τριβόλη, ἀπαιόλη ἡ ἀπάτη. Ἰόλη, Ὁμόλη ὄρος Θετταλίας. Παυσανίας ἐνάτῳ (c. 8, 6). λέγεται καὶ Ὅμολος. Νακόλη νύμφη, ἀφ´ ἧς Νακόλαιον. τὸ δὲ ἐντολή, ἀνατολή, ἐμβολή, Ἐπιπολαί χωρίον ἀπόκρημνον προσεχὲς Συρακούσαις. Θουκυδίδης ἕκτῃ (c. 96). Προπολαί πόλις Σικελίας καὶ τἆλλα ἐκ προθέσεως ὀξύνονται. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'υλη' ὑπερδι…