Ἐπώπη

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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All Letters / Ε Epsilon / Ἐπώπη
Ἐπώπη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
place
Ἐπώπη, οὕτως ἡ Ἀκροκόρινθος ἐκαλεῖτο διὰ τὸ Σίσυφον ἐκεῖ ἰδεῖν τὴν Αἰγίνης ἁρπαγὴν ὑπὸ Διός. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐπωπεύς καὶ Ἐπωπίτης.

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Text Details

Entry#101
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 275.3 · Billerbeck Ε101
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count20

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ἘπώπηEpopē (place) · place
ἈκροκόρινθοςAcrocorinth · place
ΣίσυφοςSisyphus · person
ΑἴγιναAegina · place
ΔίαςZeus · deity
Ἐπωπεύς(demonym) inhabitant of Epopē · people
Ἐπωπίτης(demonym) inhabitant of Epopē · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym PersonThus the Acrocorinth was called because Sisyphus from there showed (displayed) the abduction of Aegina by Zeus.

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC