Δουλίχιον

Entry #116
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 236.11 | Billerbeck: Δ116
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count: 49
Sources: Ἐπαφρόδιτος (Epaphroditus) fr. 22 Braswell/Billerbeck = fr. 24 Lünzner, Ἀρίσταρχος (Aristarchus)
Entities: Δουλίχιον (Dulichium (island)) [place], Ἐχινάδες (Echinades (islands)) [place], Δολίχα (Dolicha (island)) [place], Ὀξεῖαι (Oxeiae (islands)) [place], Τριπτόλεμος (Triptolemus) [person], Δουλίχιον (Dulichium (gen.)) [place], Δουλιχιεύς (Dulichian (inhabitant)) [people], Δουλιχιώτης (Dulichian (inhabitant)) [people], Δουλίχη (Dulichē / Dulichium (variant)) [place], Δουλιχιήτης (Dulichian (inhabitant)) [people], Δουλιχίς (Dulichian (inhabitant / feminine)) [people], Δουλίχιον (Dulichium (dat.)) [place], Ἐπειοί (Epeians / Epeioi (people)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: From Dulichius (of) Triptolemus — i.e. the place is said to be named after (the) Dulichius/Triptolemus (an eponymous/mythical person).; Morphological Composition: The citizen (demonym) 'Dulichieus' and 'Dulichiótes' from 'Dulichie' by usage; and also 'Dulichiëtes' and 'Dulichis' — i.e. formation of names from the place-name. (Morphological formation of demonyms.); Unclear Metalinguistic: Dulichion … also called 'Dolicha' — the place is also named Dolicha (alternative name).; Unclear Metalinguistic: Also those in Dulichium were called 'Epeioi', as Epaphroditus, citing Aristarchus, reports — i.e. an alternative ethnicon reported by ancient authorities (variant naming, unclear origin).
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