Ἐταιεῖς

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ἐταιεῖς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #143
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 283.6 | Billerbeck: Ε143
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-09
Word count: 12
Entities: Ἐταῖος (Etaians) [people], Διπαῖος (Dipaeans) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: Because of a double sound (dipthong/consonant), as Διπαιεῖς; the ethnic (demonym) is formed similarly.
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Ἐταιεῖς, διὰ διφθόγγου, ὡς Διπαιεῖς. ἔστι δὲ πόλις Λακωνική. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὁμοίως.
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.241
char LCS 48 (76.2%) · word LCS 9 (75.0%)
Stephanos
Ἐταιεῖς, διὰ διφθόγγου, ὡς Διπαιεῖς. ἔστι δὲ πόλις Λακωνική. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὁμοίως.
Herodian
…ριέων τε καὶ Ἀχαιῶν καὶ Πελασγῶν τῶν οὐκ ἀπαράντων εἰς Τυρρηνίαν. Ἐλαιεύς δῆμος τῆς Ἱπποθοωντίδος φυλῆς, ὡς Διονύσιος. Διόδωρος δ´ Ἐλαιοῦς. Ἑρμοτυμβιεῖς μοῖρα τῶν μαχίμων ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ, ὡς Ἀρισταγόρας ἐν Αἰγυπτιακῶν πρώτῃ. Ἐταιεῖς διὰ διφθόγγου ὡς Διπαιεῖς. ἔστι δὲ πόλις Λακωνική. Ἰμφεῖς ἔθνος προσεχὲς τοῖς Περραιβοῖς. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ »Ἰμφέες, Περραιβοί«. Ἰουλεῖς οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι ἀπὸ βασιλέως, ἀφ´ οὗ καὶ ὁ μήν, ἢ ἀπὸ Ἰουλίδος. Καφαρεύς ἐπίνειον Εὐβοίας, ὅστις Καθηρεύς ἐκαλεῖτο, ὅτι τοὺς πλέοντας ἐκεῖ …