Δαυλίς - Stephanos Ethnika

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Entry #32
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 221.8 | Billerbeck: Δ32
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count: 69
Sources: Ὅμηρος (Homer) Β 520 [Ιλιάς], Παυσανίας (Pausanias) 10,4,7; Paus. 10,4,9
Entities: Δαυλίς (Daulis) [place], Φωκίς (Phocis) [place], Πρόκνη (Procne) [person], Φιλομήλη (Philomela) [person], Δαυλίς (Daulis) [place], Πανοπαία (Panopaea) [place], Δαυλίς (Daulis) [place], Δαυλίς (Daulis) [place], Δαυλιεύς (Dauliēus (citizen of Daulis)) [people], Δαυλιεύς (Daulians (dative plural)) [people], Ἀθηνᾶ (Athena) [deity], Δαυλίς (Daulis (feminine form)) [place], Δαύλιος (Daulios (masculine form/demonym)) [people], Δαυλίδιος (Daulidian (ethnic adjective)) [people], Αὐλίς (Aulis) [place]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: “δαῦλον” = ‘the hairy’ (from δασύ ‘hairy’); the city is described as ‘hairy’/‘bushy’.; Eponym Person: Pausanias says the name comes from the nymph Daulís (Daulidos).; Morphological Composition: From Daulis is formed the ethnicon Δαυλίδιος (Daulidios).; Unclear Metalinguistic: Δαυλίς becomes oxytone (accented); whereas αὖλις in Aeolic dialect is heavy (barytone) — a metalinguistic/dialectal note on forms.
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Δαυλίς, πόλις Φωκίδος, ἐν ᾗ τὰ κατὰ Πρόκνην καὶ Φιλομήλαν. Ὅμηρος “Δαυλίδα καὶ Πανοπῆα”. δαῦλον δὲ τὸ δασύ· δασεῖα δὲ ἡ πόλις. οἱ δ´ ὕστερον Δαύλειάν φασι [προπαροξυτόνως καὶ διὰ διφθόγγου]. Παυσανίας δὲ δεκάτῳ “ἀπὸ νύμφης Δαυλίδος”. διὸ λέγεται καὶ Δαυλίς. ὁ πολίτης Δαυλιεύς “Δαυλιεῦσι δὲ ἱερὸν Ἀθηνᾶς καὶ ἄγαλμα ἀρχαῖον”. τὸ θηλυκὸν Δαυλιάς. λέγεται καὶ Δαύλιος. ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ Δαυλίς τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δαυλίδιος. ὀξύνεται τὸ Δαυλίς. τὸ δὲ αὖλις αἰολικῶς βαρύνεται.

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Stephanos

Δαυλίς, πόλις Φωκίδος, ἐν ᾗ τὰ κατὰ Πρόκνην καὶ Φιλομήλαν. Ὅμηρος “Δαυλίδα καὶ Πανοπῆα”. δαῦλον δὲ τὸ δασύ· δασεῖα δὲ ἡ πόλις. οἱ δ´ ὕστερον Δαύλειάν φασι [προπαροξυτόνως καὶ διὰ διφθόγγου]. Παυσανίας δὲ δεκάτῳ “ἀπὸ νύμφης Δαυλίδος”. διὸ λέγεται καὶ Δαυλίς. ὁ πολίτης Δαυλιεύς “Δαυλιεῦσι δὲ ἱερὸν Ἀθηνᾶς καὶ ἄγαλμα ἀρχαῖον”. τὸ θηλυκὸν Δαυλιάς. λέγεται καὶ Δαύλιος. ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ Δαυλίς τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δαυλίδιος. ὀξ…

Herodian

… 'α' μακροῦ, ὀξύνεται, μηλίς ἡ μηλέα καὶ Μηλίς ἡ χώρα, δουλίς, Δαυλίς πόλις Φωκίδος. Ὅμηρος «Δαυλίδα καὶ Πανοπῆα» (Β 520). δαύλον δὲ τὸ δασύ. δασεῖα δὲ ἡ πόλις. Παυσανίας δὲ δεκάτῳ «ἀπὸ νύμφης Δαυλίδος» (c. 4, 7). οἱ δὲ ὕστερον Δαύλειάν φασι προπαροξυτόνως καὶ διὰ διφθόγγου. ἐναντιοῦται τὸ μαῦλις ἡ μάχαιρα καὶ τὸ τῆλις. τὸ δὲ τᾶλις ἡ μελλόγαμος τὸ 'α' μακρὸν ἔχει. Ἔτι βαρύνεται καὶ τὸ Βᾶλις πόλις Λιβύης πρὸς τῇ Κυρήνῃ, ἀπό τινος Βάλεως, οὗ καὶ ἱερὸν ἔχει. καὶ μᾶλις. καὶ Ἦλις πόλις πρὸς τῇ …