Ἐρυθραί

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

All Letters / Ε Epsilon / Ἐρυθραί
Ἐρυθραί OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Ἐρυθραί, πόλις Ἰώνων, Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. ἐκαλεῖτο δὲ Κνωπούπολις, ἀπὸ Κνώπου. ἔστι καὶ Λιβύης ἄλλη, καὶ ἄλλη Λοκρίδος. ἔστι καὶ Βοιωτίας, καὶ Κύπρου ἄλλη, ἡ νῦν Πάφος, ὁ πολίτης Ἐρυθραῖος. καὶ τοπικῶς Ἐρυθραίηθεν. ἐχρημάτιζε δὲ καὶ Ναυκράτης Ἐρυθραῖος, ὁ Ὅμηρον ὑπομνηματίσας.

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Text Details

Entry#131
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 280.8
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count40

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)Ἀσίᾳ · FGrHist 1 F 228
Ναυκράτης (Naucrates)—
Ὅμηρος (Homer)—
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ἘρυθραίErythrae · place · corrected · Q723091
ἸῶνεςIonians · people
ΚνωπούπολιςKnopoupolis · place
ΚνῶποςKnopos · person
ΛιβύηLibya · place · corrected · Q2370577
ΛοκρίςLocris · place · corrected · Q4894785
ΒοιωτίαBoeotia · place · corrected · Q187570
ΚύπροςCyprus · place · corrected · Q644636
ΠάφοςPaphos · place · corrected · Q12065255
Erythrai in Ionia/Asiaplace · city · Ionia, Asia · explicit · unresolved
Erythrai in Libyaplace · city · Libya · explicit · unresolved
Erythrai in Lokrisplace · city · Lokris · explicit · unresolved
Erythrai in Boeotiaplace · city · Boeotia · explicit · unresolved
Erythrai in Cyprus / Paphosplace · city · Cyprus, Paphos · explicit · unresolved
Knopoupolis (former name of Erythrai in Ionia)place · city · Ionia, Asia · implicit · unresolved
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym PersonIt was called Knōpoupolis from Knōpos (i.e. named after Knōpos).

Links

Place linksErythrae | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
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 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
Glossκαλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...)
gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed
is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο)
Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

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No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.

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Last updated: 2026-07-12 10:23:36 UTC