Ἑλλήσποντος

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ἑλλήσποντος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #65
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 268.13 | Billerbeck: Ε65
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count: 28
Entities: Ἑλλήσποντος (Hellespont) [place], Ἕλλη (Helle (eponym)) [person], Ἑλλησποντίοι (Hellespontians (inhabitants of the Hellespont)) [people], Ἑλλησποντία (Hellespont (variant name)) [place], Ἑλλησποντίς (Hellespont (variant name)) [place]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: from (the person/place) Hellē; Morphological Composition: the inhabitants called Hellespontioi and Hellespontia and Hellespontis (forms derived from the name); Morphological Composition: also from two oikonyms/adjuncts: 'parōkeanītis' meaning 'near the ocean' and 'parapotamios' meaning 'near the river' (formation from παρα- + ὠκεανός/ποταμός)
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Ἑλλήσποντος, ἡ χώρα ἡ παρακειμένη τῷ κόλπῳ, ἀπὸ Ἕλλης. οἱ οἰκήτορες Ἑλλησπόντιοι καὶ Ἑλλησποντία καὶ Ἑλλησποντίς. ἔστι δ´ ἀπὸ δύο παρηγμένον, ὡς παρ´ ὠκεανὸν παρωκεανῖτις, παρὰ ποταμῷ παραποτάμιος.
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