Ὤγυρις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ὤγυρις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #5
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 706.5 | Billerbeck: Ω5
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-13
Word count: 22
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Ὤγυρις, νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὠγυρίτης διὰ τὴν συνήθειαν τοῦ τόπου· Ὁμηρῖται γὰρ καὶ Σαβοῗται καὶ ἄλλα παραπλήσια πλεῖστα.
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Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.100
char LCS 28 (24.6%) · word LCS 6 (27.3%)
Stephanos
Ὤγυρις, νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὠγυρίτης διὰ τὴν συνήθειαν τοῦ τόπου· Ὁμηρῖται γὰρ καὶ Σαβοῗται καὶ ἄλλα παραπλήσια πλεῖστα.
Herodian
…φυρίς· οὕτω δὲ ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Νίσυρος μία τῶν Κυκλάδων ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αὐτῇ πορφυρέων. ἀργυρίς, Ἰλλυρίς, Φιλυρίς, Ἀστυρίς ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ, Ἰδυρίς πόλις Παμφυλίας, ἣ καὶ Ἴδυρος. Κορκυρίς πόλις Αἰγύπτου. τὸ δὲ Θάμυρις προπαροξύνεται καὶ Ὤγυρις νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. μέμνηται δὲ αὐτῆς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ λέγων ἀγχιβαθὴς δ´ ἄρα νῆσος ἁλὸς κατὰ βένθος Ἐρυθρῆς Ὤγυρις, ἔνθα τε τύμβος ἁλὸς μεδέοντος Ἐρύθρα κέκληται. καὶ Κάσυρις νῆσος Λυκίας. Ἀρτεμίδωρος. καὶ Τίβυρις πόλις Ἰταλίας. λέγετα…