Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Elibyrge: a city of Tartessos, Hekataios in the Europe. The ethnonym Elibyrgios.
External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Ἐλιβύργη, πόλις Ταρτησσοῦ, Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐλιβύργιος.
… γὰρ ἐκ τοῦ πατάσσω γίνεται, ὠξύνετο γὰρ ἂν ὡς τὸ ἀλαλαγή, ἀλλ´ ἀπὸ τοῦ πάταγος, οὗ τὸ θηλυκὸν πατάγη. Τὰ εἰς 'γη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα, εἰ ἔχοι τὴν πρὸ τέλους συλλαβὴν εἰς σύμφωνον καταλήγουσαν, βαρύνεται, ὀλίγγη ἡ ἀνάπαυσις, Ἐλιβύργη πόλις Ταρτησσοῦ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἀμόργη ἡ τοῦ ἐλαίου τρύξ. σεσημείωται τὸ ἀμολγή ὀξυνόμενον. Τὰ εἰς 'δη' ἔχοντα πρὸ τοῦ τέλους τὸ 'ο' εἰς σύμφωνον καταλῆγον