Ὠλίαρος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ὠλίαρος, νῆσος τῶν Κυκλάδων μία, περὶ ἧς Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικὸς ἐν τῷ περὶ νήσων οὕτω φησίν “Ὠλίαρος Σιδωνίων ἀποικία ἀπέχουσα Πάρου σταδίους ιηʹ”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὠλιάριος, ὡς Ἄμυρος Ἀμύριος.

Oliaros: one of the islands of the Cyclades, concerning which Herakleides of Pontos says as follows in his On Islands: 'Oliaros, a colony of Sidonians, eighteen stadia distant from Paros.' The ethnonym is 'Oliarios', as 'Amyrios' is from Amyros.

Text Details

Entry	#11
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 708.9
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-13
Word count	29
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικός (Heraclides of Pontus)	Περὶ νήσων (On Islands) · fr. 124 Wehrli
Περὶ νήσων (On Islands)	Περὶ νήσων (On Islands) · fr. 124 Wehrli

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὠλίαρος	Oliaros · place
Κυκλάδες	Cyclades · place
Σιδών	Sidon; the Sidonians · place
Πάρος	Paros · place
Ὠλιάριος	Oliarian (inhabitant of Oliaros) · people
Ἄμυρος	Amyros · place
Ἀμύριος	Amyrian (inhabitant of Amyros) · people
Oliaros	place · island · Cyclades · explicit · unresolved
Paros	place · island · Cyclades · explicit · wikidata: Q631185 · candidate

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	Oliaros is a colony of the Sidonians (i.e., a settlement founded by Sidonians).
Morphological Composition	The ethnic name is Oliarios, just as Amyros has the ethnic form Amyrios.

Links

Place links	Antiparos \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	Y (EPITHET) + X (DEITY) formula:e59d8efd6da15c82	Translate as "X Y" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	τὸ 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
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 (definite ARTICLE + ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:bcd70ae781e7b205	Translate as "just as 'Y' is from the name X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	στάδιον τό gloss:aad73f9bb28e8557	stadion, stade Domain: MEASUREMENT & SPACE 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 1.194

char LCS 118 (78.7%) · word LCS 23 (79.3%)

Stephanos

Ὠλίαρος, νῆσος τῶν Κυκλάδων μία, περὶ ἧς Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικὸς ἐν τῷ περὶ νήσων οὕτω φησίν “Ὠλίαρος Σιδωνίων ἀποικία ἀπέχουσα Πάρου σταδίους ιηʹ”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὠλιάριος, ὡς Ἄμυρος Ἀμύριος.

Herodian

Τὰ εἰς 'ρος' ὑπερδισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα τῷ 'α', μονογενῆ ἢ κύρια, προπαροξύνεται Πίνδαρος, Πάνδαρος, κόμαρος, ἄγγαρος, Αἴσαρος ποταμός, τάλαρος, κύλλαρος, Φρέαρος Ἀθήνησιν ἐπίσημος ἥρως καὶ Φρέαροι δῆμος Ἀθήνησιν, Ὠλίαρος νῆσος τῶν Κυκλάδων μία, περὶ ἧς Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικὸς ἐν τῷ περὶ νήσων οὕτω φησίν «Ὠλίαρος Σιδωνίων ἀποικία ἀπέχουσα Πάρου σταδίους ιηʹ». Σάγγαρος ποταμός, Τόμαρος ὄρος Δωδώνης, ὅ τινες Τόμουρον. οἱ δὲ Τμάρος. Ταίναρος πόλις Λακωνικὴ ἀπὸ Ταινάρου τοῦ Γεραιστοῦ μὲν ἀδελφοῦ, Διὸς δὲ παιδός· ὃς πλέων σὺν Καλαβρῷ τῷ ἀδελφῷ καὶ τόπον τῆς Πελοποννήσου καταλα…