Ἥραιον

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Ἥραιον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #19
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 303.13 | Billerbeck: Η19
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-10
Word count: 17
Sources: Ἡρόδοτος (Herodotus) (4,90,2)
Entities: Ἥραιον (Heraion (city)) [place], Θρᾴκη (Thrace) [place], Ἡραῖος (Heraeans (citizens of Heraion)) [people], Ἡραιοτειχίτης (Heraio-teichites (inhabitant of Heraion's wall)) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: Heraion: a city of Thrace. The wall is called 'Heraion.' The citizens are 'Heraioi.' From the wall of Heraion one is called 'Heraoteichites.' (i.e. derivational forms from the place-name 'Heraion')
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Ἥραιον, πόλις Θρᾴκης, Ἡρόδοτος τετάρτῃ. τὸ δὲ τεῖχος Ἡραῖον· οἱ πολῖται Ἡραῖοι. τοῦ δὲ Ἡραίου τείχους Ἡραιοτειχίτης.
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.129
char LCS 48 (51.1%) · word LCS 9 (52.9%)
Stephanos
Ἥραιον, πόλις Θρᾴκης, Ἡρόδοτος τετάρτῃ. τὸ δὲ τεῖχος Ἡραῖον· οἱ πολῖται Ἡραῖοι. τοῦ δὲ Ἡραίου τείχους Ἡραιοτειχίτης.
Herodian
… θέλει, μοῦσα Μουσαῖος, γενναῖος, Πισαῖος, ἑρσαῖος, Ἀσαῖος· παρὰ γὰρ τὸ αἶσα γέγονεν καὶ ἐξέστη πρότερον τὸ 'ι'. οὐ μάχεται τὸ Ἥραιος προπαροξυνόμενον· πρὸς γὰρ ἀντιδιαστολὴν τοῦ προπερισπωμένου ἐπιθετικοῦ ἐγένετο· ὅθεν Ἥραιον πόλις Θρᾴκης. Ἡρόδοτος τετάρτῃ (c. 90), τὸ δὲ τεῖχος Ἡραῖον. τὸ μέντοι Πείραιος προπαροξυνόμενον παρὰ ῥῆμα τὸ πειρῶ ὡς παρὰ τὸ φιλῶ Φίλαιος καὶ παρὰ τὸ βέβηκα βέβαιος. τὸ δὲ Πειραιός—οὕτως ἐκαλεῖτο ὁ λιμὴν τῆς Ἀττικῆς καὶ τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὁμοφώνως. ὕστερον δὲ Πειραιεύς. ἔστι δὲ καὶ τῆ…