Ἑρμοῦ πεδίον

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ἑρμοῦ πεδίον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #121
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 278.3 | Billerbeck: Ε121
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count: 16
Sources: Ἔφορος (Ephorus) FGrHist 70 F 72
Entities: Ἑρμῆς (Hermes) [deity], Κύμη (Kyme (Cumae)) [place], Ἑρμοπεδιεύς (Hermopedieus (inhabitant of the Hermes plain)) [people], Ἑρμοπεδιανός (Hermopedianos (inhabitant of the Hermes plain)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: 'Hermou pedion' — 'plain of Hermes'; the place-name is literally 'Hermes' plain', indicating derivation from the god Hermes.; Morphological Composition: The local ethnics 'Hermopedieus' and 'Hermopedianos' (Ἑρμοπεδιεύς, Ἑρμοπεδιανός) — formation of demonyms from the place-name (Ἑρμοπεδίον) using Greek suffixes (-εύς, -ανός).
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Ἑρμοῦ πεδίον, τόπος πλησίον Κύμης, Ἔφορος ὀκτωκαιδεκάτῃ. ὁ τοπίτης Ἑρμοπεδιεύς καὶ Ἑρμοπεδιανός καὶ ὅσα πεδίου ἐθνικά.
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