Ὤγυρις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ὤγυρις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
island
Ὤγυρις, νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὠγυρίτης διὰ τὴν συνήθειαν τοῦ τόπου· Ὁμηρῖται γὰρ καὶ Σαβοῗται καὶ ἄλλα παραπλήσια πλεῖστα.

Ogyris: an island in the Red Sea. The ethnonym is 'Ogyrites', in accordance with the local usage; for there are 'Homeritai' and 'Saboitai' and very many other similar forms.

Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
Formulaτὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM)
formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3
Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress
Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL
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 1.100
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…