Ἐλεφαντίνη - Stephanos Ethnika

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city

Entry #53
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 266.13 | Billerbeck: Ε53
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count: 17
Sources: Παρθένιος (Parthenios (author)) fr. 44 Lightfoot = SH 656
Entities: Ἐλεφαντίνη (Elephantine (island/city)) [place], Ἐλεφαντίδα (Elephantine (variant form)) [place], Ἐλεφαντίνος (Elephantine (demonym, inhabitant)) [people], Ἐλεφαντίδα (Elephantine (genitive form of the place name)) [place], Ἐλεφαντίτης (Elephantinite (demonym, inhabitant)) [people]
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Ἐλεφαντίνη, πόλις Αἰγύπτου.] Παρθένιος δὲ Ἐλεφαντίδα αὐτήν φησιν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν τῆς μὲν προτέρας Ἐλεφαντινίτης, τῆς δ´ Ἐλεφαντίδος Ἐλεφαντίτης.

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Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.333

char LCS 54 (46.6%) · word LCS 8 (44.4%)

Stephanos

Ἐλεφαντίνη, πόλις Αἰγύπτου.] Παρθένιος δὲ Ἐλεφαντίδα αὐτήν φησιν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν τῆς μὲν προτέρας Ἐλεφαντινίτης, τῆς δ´ Ἐλεφαντίδος Ἐλεφαντίτης.

Herodian

…Δήλιος τὸν Νάξιόν φησιν, ἐπειδὴ Νάξου ποταμὸς Βίβλος. Βολβιτίνη πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Ἑκαταῖος. Βολίνη πόλις Ἀχαΐας, ὡς Ῥιανὸς ἐν Ἀχαϊκῶν δευτέρῳ. Βουλίνη πόλις περὶ Ἰλλυρίαν, ὥς φησιν Ἀρτεμίδωρος, ἀφ´ ἧς τὸ ἐθνικὸν Βουλῖνοι. Ἐλεφαντίνη πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Παρθένιος δὲ Ἐλεφαντίδα αὐτήν φησιν. Ἐχῖναι νῆσοι περὶ τὴν Αἰτωλίαν, αἷς Ἀχελῷος