Εὔτρησις - Stephanos Ethnika

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village

Entry #174
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 287.21 | Billerbeck: Ε174
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-09
Word count: 66
Sources: Ὅμηρος (Homer) B 502 [Iliad], Ἐπαφρόδιτος (Epaphroditus) fr. 19 Braswell/ Billerbeck = fr. 20 Lünzner, Μενέλαος (Menelaus) SH 555 = FGrHist 384 F 4
Entities: Εὔτρησις (Eutrēsis (Eutresis)) [place], Βοιωτία (Boeotia) [place], Κῶπας (Kopas / Kopae) [place], Θεσπιαί (Thespiae) [place], Πλαταιαί (Plataea) [place], Ζῆθος (Zethus) [person], Ἀμφίων (Amphion) [person], Εὐτρησίτης (Eutrēsitis (inhabitant of Eutrēsis)) [people], Ἀπόλλων (Apollo) [deity], Εὐτρήσιοι (Eutrēsioi (the Eutrēsian people)) [people], Εὔτρησις (Eutrēsis (form: Εὐτρησίν)) [place], Εὔτρησις (Eutrēsis (form: Εὐτρησίνδε)) [place], Ἀρκαδία (Arcadia) [place]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: And it was called Eutrēsis because it was formerly surrounded/protected by many defensive works (ramparts/fortifications).; Eponym Person: The villager (inhabitant) Eutrēsitis — from whom Apollo is called Eutrēsitis.
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Εὔτρησις, κώμη [Βοιωτίας]. Ὅμηρος “Κώπας Εὔτρησίν τε”. κεῖται δὲ παρὰ τὴν ὁδὸν τὴν ἐκ Θεσπιῶν εἰς Πλαταιὰς ἀπάγουσαν, ἣν ἐτείχισε Ζῆθος καὶ Ἀμφίων. ἐκλήθη δὲ Εὔτρησις διὰ τὸ πολλαῖς αὐτὴν πρότερον χρήσασθαι ῥύμαις, ὡς Ἐπαφρόδιτος. ὁ κωμήτης Εὐτρησίτης, ἀφ´ οὗ Ἀπόλλων Εὐτρησίτης· καὶ ἱερὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ μαντεῖον ἐνδοξότατον. τὸ γὰρ Εὐτρήσιοι πόλις Ἀρκαδίας καὶ οὐκ ἐθνικόν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ εἰς τόπον ἐπίρρημα Εὔτρησίνδε, ὡς Μενέλαος.

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Stephanos

…υσαν, ἣν ἐτείχισε Ζῆθος καὶ Ἀμφίων. ἐκλήθη δὲ Εὔτρησις διὰ τὸ πολλαῖς αὐτὴν πρότερον χρήσασθαι ῥύμαις, ὡς Ἐπαφρόδιτος. ὁ κωμήτης Εὐτρησίτης, ἀφ´ οὗ Ἀπόλλων Εὐτρησίτης· καὶ ἱερὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ μαντεῖον ἐνδοξότατον. τὸ γὰρ Εὐτρήσιοι πόλις Ἀρκαδίας καὶ οὐκ ἐθνικόν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ εἰς τόπον ἐπίρρημα Εὔτρησίνδε, ὡς Μενέλαος.

Herodian

…ς, Χερσονήσιος. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ «Ἀψινθίοισι πρὸς μεσημβρίην ὁμορέουσι Χερσονήσιοι», οὗ τὸ θηλυκὸν Εὐριπίδης «ὃς τὴν ἀρίστην Χερσονησίαν πλάκα» (Hec. 8). Φαγρήσιος, Ἀρήσιος, Βερήσιος, Ἀδρυμήσιος, Γαλλήσιος, Ἑλικήσιος. Εὐθρήσιοι πόλις Ἀρκαδίας καὶ οὐκ ἐθνικόν. Ἰθακήσιος, Καρπήσιος ἔθνος Ἰβηρικόν. Κορήσιος, Κρεμήσιος, Κρήσιος, Κυνήσιος, Λιθήσιος ὁ Ἀπόλλων ἐν τῷ Μαλέα λίθῳ προσιδρυμένος ἐκεῖ. Ῥιανὸς ἐν Ἠλιακῶν τρίτῳ. Μαραθήσιος, Μιλήσιος ὃ σεσημείωται ἐν τοπικοῖς, ὅτι ἐτράπη τ…