Θυεσσός - Stephanos Ethnika

Θυεσσός OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Entry #68
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 319.13 | Billerbeck: Θ68
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count: 14
Entities: Θυεσσός (Thyessos (Thyessus)) [place], Λυδία (Lydia) [place], Θυεσσός (Thyessos (gen.)) [place], Πισιδία (Pisidia) [place], Θυεσσεύς (Thyesseus (ethnic name)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: from (or after) Thyessos Kapēlos; Unclear Metalinguistic: oxytone (i.e. pronounced with the accent on the final syllable); Unclear Metalinguistic: There is also (one) in Pisidia, whose ethnicon is 'Thyesseus'.
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Θυεσσός, πόλις Λυδίας, ὀξυτόνως. ἀπὸ Θυεσσοῦ καπήλου. ἔστι καὶ Πισιδίας, ἧς τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυεσσεύς.

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Herodian 1.210

char LCS 33 (42.9%) · word LCS 6 (42.9%)

Stephanos

Θυεσσός, πόλις Λυδίας, ὀξυτόνως. ἀπὸ Θυεσσοῦ καπήλου. ἔστι καὶ Πισιδίας, ἧς τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυεσσεύς.

Herodian

… βασίλισσαν καὶ πρόπολον Ἀρτέμιδος εἶναί φασιν. ἔστι καὶ Ἔφεσος νῆσος ἐν τῷ Νείλῳ καὶ Χίος καὶ Λέσβος καὶ Κύπρος καὶ Σάμος καὶ ἄλλαι, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος. Ἔρεσος πόλις Λέσβου ἀπὸ Ἐρέσου τοῦ Μάκαρος. τὸ μέντοι Θυεσσός πόλις Λυδίας ἀπὸ Θυεσσοῦ καπήλου—ἔστι καὶ Πισιδίας—δύο 'σσ' ἔχον ὀξύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'σος' ὑπερδισύλλαβα τῷ 'η' παραληγόμενα ἕτερον ἔχοντα 'σ' ὀξύνεται· εἰ δέ τι βαρύτονον εἴη, παρώνυμον ἂν εἴη. τὰ δὲ ἓν ἀναδεξάμενα 'σ' βαρύνεται, σπάνια δέ ἐστι, χωρὶς εἰ μὴ ἔννοιαν συνθέσ…