Δρῖλαι

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Δρῖλαι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #129
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 239.6 | Billerbeck: Δ129
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count: 12
Sources: Ξενοφῶν (Xenophon) (5,2,1) [Ἀνάβασις], Ἀνάβασις (Anabasis) (5,2,1) [Ἀνάβασις]
Entities: Δρῖλαι (Drilai (Drilae)) [place], Πόντος (Pontus (the Pontic region)) [place], Τραπεζοῦντα (Trapezous / Trapezounta (modern Trabzon)) [place]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: Drilai: a suburb/district of Pontus, not far from Trebizond, according to Xenophon in Anabasis 5.2.1.
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Δρῖλαι, συνοικία τῆς Ποντικῆς, Τραπεζοῦντος οὐ πόρρω, ὡς Ξενοφῶν ἐν ἀναβάσεως πέμπτῳ.
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