Ἐλεύθερνα - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἐλεύθερνα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #50
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 266.5 | Billerbeck: Ε50
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count: 12
Entities: Ἐλευθέρνα (Eleutherna) [place], Κρήτη (Crete) [place], Κουρῆτες (Kouretes (Curetes)) [people], Ἐλευθερναῖος (Eleuthernaeans (inhabitants of Eleutherna)) [people], Ἐλευθερνεύς (an Eleuthernean (resident of Eleutherna)) [person]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: 'from one of the Kourites' (i.e., named after one of the Kourites, a mythical people/person)
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Ἐλεύθερνα, πόλις Κρήτης, ἀφ´ ἑνὸς τῶν Κουρήτων. οἱ πολῖται Ἐλευθερναῖοι. καὶ Ἐλευθερνεύς.

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char LCS 37 (51.4%) · word LCS 7 (58.3%)

Stephanos

Ἐλεύθερνα, πόλις Κρήτης, ἀφ´ ἑνὸς τῶν Κουρήτων. οἱ πολῖται Ἐλευθερναῖοι. καὶ Ἐλευθερνεύς.

Herodian

ὡς Πολύβιος ἐνάτῃ. Ἁλίκυρνα κώμη Ἀκαρνανίας. Στράβων. Ἁλίσαρνα πόλις τῆς Τρωάδος χώρα. Θεόπομπος. Ἄταρνα πόλις μεταξὺ Μυσίας καὶ Λυδίας πλησίον Λέσβου. Μηκύβερνα πόλις Παλλήνης τῆς ἐν Θρᾴκῃ χερρονήσου. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Ἐλεύθερνα πόλις Κρήτης ἀφ´ ἑνὸς τῶν Κουρήτων. Κάλαρνα πόλις Μακεδονίας, ὡς Λούκιος ὁ Ταρραῖος. Σάμορνα· οὕτως ἡ Ἔφεσος ἐκαλεῖτο. Φαλάσαρνα πόλις Κρήτης. Μέντυρνα πόλις ἐν Ἰταλίᾳ Σαυνιτῶν. Διονύσιος ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. Ἱεράπυτνα πόλις Κρήτης. * Τὰ εἰς 'ννα' προπαροξύνεται…