Ἐρύκη - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἐρύκη, Σικελικὴ πόλις. Φίλιστος Σικελικῶν δευτέρᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐρυκαῖος.

Eryke: a Sicilian city. Philistos in the second of the Sikelika. The ethnonym Erykaios.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#132
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 280.14
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count	9

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Φίλιστος (Philistos)	FGrHist 556 F 11

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἐρύκη	Eryx · place · corrected · Q2275983
Σικελοί	Sicilians (Sicels) · people · corrected · Q4951156
Ἐρυκαῖος	Erycian (ethnic) · people
Ἐρύκη	place · explicit · wikidata: Q2275983 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	the ethnicon (gentilic) is 'Erykaíos' (i.e. people of Eryx)

Links

Place links	Eryx \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_197.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.317

char LCS 42 (71.2%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)

Stephanos

Ἐρύκη, Σικελικὴ πόλις. Φίλιστος Σικελικῶν δευτέρᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐρυκαῖος.

Herodian

…η, παιδίσκη, στεφανίσκη. Τριποδίσκη κώμη τῆς Μεγαρίδος. λέγεται καὶ Τριποδίσκος. Τὰ εἰς 'κη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα τῷ 'υ' βαρύνεται, Καλύκη κύριον ἀπὸ τῆς κάλυκος γενικῆς, σαμβύκη εἶδος ὀργάνου, Ἰτύκη πόλις Λιβύης. Ἐρύκη Σικελικὴ πόλις. Φίλιστος Σικελικῶν δευτέρᾳ. Ναρύκη πόλις Λοκρίδος, ἣ καὶ Νᾶρυξ, Βεβρύκη, ἀφ´ ἧς κατά τινας Βέβρυξ τὸ ἔθνος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ. ζαμβύκη, ἰαμβύκη, καρύκκη εἶδος βρώματος ἐκ πολλῶν ἐδεσμάτων συνεστὸς διὰ δισσοῦ τοῦ 'κ'. Τὰ εἰς 'κη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα τ…