Ἐρυθῖνοι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Entry #128
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 279.14 | Billerbeck: Ε128
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count: 16
Sources: Ἀπολλώνιος (Apollonius) (2,941)
Entities: Ἐρυθῖνοι (Erythinoi (Erythini)) [place], Παφλαγονία (Paphlagonia) [place], Ἐρυθῖνοι (Erythinoi (acc.)) [place]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: The town Ερυθῖνοι (Erythinoi) is said to be named from 'τὸ ἔρευθος' (the redness).
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Ἐρυθῖνοι, πόλις Παφλαγονίας. λέγεται δὲ παρὰ τὸ ἔρευθος. Ἀπολλώνιος [“αἰπεινούς τε παρὲξ ἐνέοντ´ Ἐρυθίνους”. καὶ Ὅμηρος] “καὶ ὑψηλοὺς Ἐρυθίνους”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὅμοιον.

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Herodian 1.183

char LCS 107 (82.3%) · word LCS 18 (81.8%)

Stephanos

Ἐρυθῖνοι, πόλις Παφλαγονίας. λέγεται δὲ παρὰ τὸ ἔρευθος. Ἀπολλώνιος [“αἰπεινούς τε παρὲξ ἐνέοντ´ Ἐρυθίνους”. καὶ Ὅμηρος] “καὶ ὑψηλοὺς Ἐρυθίνους”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὅμοιον.

Herodian

…ης ὁμοφώνως. Ὑρτακῖνος πόλις Κρήτης, ἣ καὶ Ὑρτακός, καὶ ὁ πολίτης ὁμωνύμως. Φαιστῖνος πόλις Κρήτης, ἣ καὶ Φαῖστος, Κεστρῖνος ἥρως καὶ ἔθνος, Ῥιανὸς τετάρτῳ Θεσσαλικῶν «Κεστρῖνοι Χαῦνοί τε καὶ αὐχήεντες Ἐλινοί». Ἐρυθῖνος πόλις Παφλαγονίας· λέγεται δὲ παρὰ τὸ ἔρευθος. Ἀπολλώνιος «αἰπεινούς τε παρὲξ ἐνέοντ´ Ἐρυθίνους» (Argonaut. 2, 941). καὶ Ὅμηρος «καὶ ὑψηλοὺς Ἐρυθίνους» (Β 855) καὶ τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὅμοιον. Λαμητῖνος πόλις Ἰταλίας ἀπὸ Λαμήτου ποταμοῦ πρὸς Κρότωνι. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ «ἐν δὲ Λάμητος ποταμός, ἐν δὲ Λαμητῖνοι». καὶ ὁ πολίτης Λαμητῖνος. Λατῖνος, Λεοντῖνος, Ῥηγῖνος, Μαμερτῖνος, Ἀκραγ…