Ἔλωρος

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Ἔλωρος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Ἔλωρος, πόλις Σικελίας, ἀπὸ Ἐλώρου ποταμοῦ τοῦ κατὰ Πάχυνον, ὃς λέγεται τιθασοὺς ἰχθῦς ἔχειν, ἀπὸ χειρὸς ἐσθίοντας, ὡς Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν χρονικῶν πρώτῃ. ἔστι καὶ Μακεδονίας ἄλλη. ὁ πολίτης Ἐλωρίτης. Θουκυδίδης δὲ ἐν ἑβδόμῃ καὶ Ἐλωρίνην ὁδόν φησι.

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Text Details

Entry#76
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 270.3
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count37

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀπολλόδωρος (Apollodorus)Χρονικῶν (Χρονικά) · FGrHist 244 F 4
Θουκυδίδης (Thucydides)(6,66,3 et 70,4)
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ἜλωροςElorus (Helorus) · place · corrected · Q1333237
ΣικελίαSicily · place · corrected · Q4951156
ἜλωροςElorus (river) · place · corrected · Q1333237
ΠάχυνονPachynon (Pachynus) · place
ΜακεδονίαMacedonia · place · corrected · Q81734
ἘλωρίτηςElorite (citizen of Elorus) · people
ἘλωρίνηElorine (as in Ἐλωρίνη ὁδός, road to Elorus) · place
Eloros in Sicilyplace · city · Sicily · explicit · wikidata: Q1333237 · candidate
Eloros in Macedoniaplace · city · Macedonia · implicit · unresolved
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Place Transferfrom the river Elorus near Pachynon (Pachynus)

Links

Place linksHelorus | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME)
formula:c795eaabedf9a542
Translate as "Χ, in his *Y*"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN)
formula:439629f16cfaba3f
Translate as "Y is from 'X'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 3 occurrences
FormulaX (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON)
formula:4e7b910409d678a8
Translate as "'X' is from Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON)
formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d
Translate as "X... after Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE)
formula:0a6d211492d74a05
Translate as "a X of the Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION)
formula:1040044f9f2bf616
Translate as "a X in Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formulaὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC)
formula:9b2896a329a36c7e
Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaΧ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME)
formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e
Translate as "X, in book Y of his *Z*"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.200
char LCS 84 (42.4%) · word LCS 15 (40.5%)
Stephanos
Ἔλωρος, πόλις Σικελίας, ἀπὸ Ἐλώρου ποταμοῦ τοῦ κατὰ Πάχυνον, ὃς λέγεται τιθασοὺς ἰχθῦς ἔχειν, ἀπὸ χειρὸς ἐσθίοντας, ὡς Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν χρονικῶν πρώτῃ. ἔστι καὶ Μακεδονίας ἄλλη. ὁ πολίτης Ἐλωρίτης. Θουκυδίδης δὲ ἐν ἑβδόμῃ καὶ Ἐλωρίνην ὁδόν φησι.
Herodian
…έγεται καὶ πληθυντικῶς «ἐν Ἀζώροις». Ῥιανὸς Ἀζώρειαν αὐτήν φησιν. Ἀννίχωρος ἔθνος πλησίον Περσῶν. λέγεται καὶ Ἀννίχωρ. Ἄωρος πόλις Κρήτης ἀπὸ Ἀώρας νύμφης. ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Σάωρος. Γάζωρος πόλις Μακεδονίας. Ἔλωρος ποταμὸς ὁ κατὰ Πάχυνον, ὃς λέγεται τιθασοὺς ἰχθῦς ἔχειν ἀπὸ χειρὸς ἐσθίοντας, ὡς Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν χρονικῶν πρώτῃ. καὶ ἀπ´ αὐτοῦ Ἔλωρος πόλις Σικελίας. ἔστι καὶ Μακεδονίας ἄλλη. Θέστωρος πόλις Θρᾴκης. Θεόπομπος εἰκοστῇ δευτέρᾳ. Κασσάνωρος πόλις Αἰγυπτία, ἧς μέμνηται Ἐφορος κϛʹ. Κύτωρος ἢ Κύδωρος πόλις Παφλαγονίας ἀπὸ Κυτώρου τοῦ Φρ…

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