Καβύλη - Stephanos Ethnika

Καβύλη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #5
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 346.1 | Billerbeck: Κ5
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-19
Word count: 16
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Πολύβιος (Polybius) ιγ̄ (13,10,10)
Entities: Καβύλη (Kabyla (a Thracian city)) [place], Θρᾴκη (Thrace) [place], Ἀστοί (the Astae (a people/tribe)) [people], Καβυληνός (Kabylean (ethnic/demonym)) [people], Ἀρτακήνός (Artakenian (ethnic/demonym)) [people]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: The ethnic name (demonym) is Καβυληνός, like Ἀρτακηνός.
Place: Cabyle | 📍 Map
Source: e9783110219630_i0067.jpg
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Καβύλη, πόλις Θρᾴκης οὐ πόρρω τῆς τῶν Ἀστῶν χώρας. Πολύβιος τρισκαιδεκάτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καβυληνός ὡς Ἀρτακηνός.

Kabylē: a city of Thrace, not far from the territory of the Astai. Polybius. The ethnic (gentilic) is Kabylenos, as (one says) Artakēnos.

Herodian overlaps

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Herodian 1.323

char LCS 61 (67.8%) · word LCS 11 (68.8%)

Stephanos

Καβύλη, πόλις Θρᾴκης οὐ πόρρω τῆς τῶν Ἀστῶν χώρας. Πολύβιος τρισκαιδεκάτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καβυληνός ὡς Ἀρτακηνός.

Herodian

…ῃ (c. 96). Προπολαί πόλις Σικελίας καὶ τἆλλα ἐκ προθέσεως ὀξύνονται. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'υλη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα βαρύνονται· κορδύλη, κοτύλη, γογγύλη, κρωβύλη, ἀρβύλη, ἡδύλη, Κροκύλη, Βραχύλη πόλις Κερήτων. Βαβύλη πόλις ἐν Ὀδρύσαις. Καβύλη πόλις Θρᾴκης οὐ πόρρω τῆς τῶν Ἀστῶν χώρας. Πολύβιος τρισκαιδεκάτῃ. Καρδαμύλη πόλις Μεσσηνίας. Ὅμηρος »Καρδαμύλην Ἐνόπην τε« (Il. Ι 150). Ἡρόδοτος ( 8, 73) δὲ Λακωνικὴν αὐτήν φησιν. ἔοικε δ´ ἑτέρα εἶναι πλησίον Χίου. Μοτύλαι Σικελίας φρούριον. παρὰ τὴν Μοτύην. Φίλιστος Σικελικῶν πέμπτῳ…