Θίς - Stephanos Ethnika

Θίς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #48
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 314.13 | Billerbeck: Θ48
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count: 11
Sources: Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander) FGrHist 273 F 2 [Αἰγυπτιακῶν]
Entities: Θίς (This (place-name)) [place], Αἰγυπτία (Aigyptia (city name)) [place], Ἄβυδος (Abydos) [place], Θινίτης (Thinite (citizen of Thinis)) [people]
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Θίς, πόλις Αἰγυπτία πλησίον Ἀβύδου. ὁ πολίτης Θινίτης. Ἀλέξανδρος Αἰγυπτιακῶν πρώτῳ.

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Herodian 1.402

char LCS 29 (41.4%) · word LCS 5 (45.5%)

Stephanos

Θίς, πόλις Αἰγυπτία πλησίον Ἀβύδου. ὁ πολίτης Θινίτης. Ἀλέξανδρος Αἰγυπτιακῶν πρώτῳ.

Herodian

…ων, καὶ ἱερὸν παρὰ τῇ πόλει Ἥρης καὶ ἄλσος· Ἲς ποταμὸς παρὰ θάλασσαν ἔξεισιν«. Ἔστιν Ἴς τῆς Ἰταλίας, ὡς Πάρθαξ ἐν τῷ βʹ τῶν Ἰταλικῶν. »Ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀφίκετο εἰς τὴν Ποσειδωνίαν ὁ Ἡρακλῆς. ἔστι δὲ ποταμὸς Ἲς καλούμενος μέγας«. Θίς πόλις Αἰγυπτία πλησίον Ἀβύδου. Φθίς· Φθῖες γὰρ καὶ Φθῖοι οἱ Φθιῶται. κίς ὁ σκώληξ. λίς ὁ λέων. τοῦτο δὲ ὁ μὲν Ἀρίσταρχος ὀξύνει· ὁ δὲ Αἰσχρίων περισπᾷ, ὡς γὰρ παρὰ τὸ μῦς μῦν φησὶ καὶ νοῦς νοῦν, οὕτω καὶ λῖς λῖν »ἐπί τε λῖν ἤγαγε δαίμων« (Λ 480). κα…