Κορπίλοι - Stephanos Ethnika

Κορπίλοι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

people

Κορπίλοι, Θρᾳκῶν τινές. Στράβων ζʹ. ἡ χώρα Κορπιλική “ἡ γὰρ Αἶνος κεῖται κατὰ τὴν πρότερον Ἀψυνθίδα, νῦν δὲ Κορπιλικὴν λεγομένην”.

Translation pending

Text Details

Entry	#172
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 376.7 · Billerbeck Κ172
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-20
Word count	20
Translation status	The main substantive difference is Θρᾳκῶν ἔθνος (a people/tribe) in Billerbeck versus Θρᾳκῶν τινές (some Thracians) in Meineke, which alters identification/scope. Other differences are orthographic/punctuation and numeral-notation variants (accents, breathing mark encoding, differing quote and punctuation characters, and ζ vs ζʹ).

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στράβων (Strabo)	7 fr. 20e

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κορπίλοι	Korpiloi · people · corrected · Q5172357
Θρᾶκες	Thracians · people
Κορπιλική	Korpilike (region) · place
Αἶνος	Ainos · place · corrected · Q14800358
Ἀψυνθίδα	Apsynthida · place
Κορπίλοι	place · explicit · wikidata: Q5172357 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	Korpiloi: a Thracian people. The land Korpilikē: 'for Ainos lies according to the former Apsynthida, but now called Korpilikē.' (i.e. the region formerly called Apsynthida is now called Korpilikē, formed from the ethnonym Korpiloi)

Links

Place links	Corpili \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0531.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Gloss	κεῖται gloss:ab7a888bea5343a6	is situated Domain: MEASUREMENT & SPACE Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χώρα ἡ gloss:54f628c16aa263ce	region; territory (when belonging to a specific people, tribe, or nation); surrounding territory (when juxtaposed against a πόλις); land (remote or poetical places) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.316

char LCS 62 (60.2%) · word LCS 12 (60.0%)

Stephanos

Κορπίλοι, Θρᾳκῶν τινές. Στράβων ζʹ. ἡ χώρα Κορπιλική “ἡ γὰρ Αἶνος κεῖται κατὰ τὴν πρότερον Ἀψυνθίδα, νῦν δὲ Κορπιλικὴν λεγομένην”.

Herodian

…ποταμοῦ. Πολύβιος γʹ. Ἰνδική πόλις Ἰβηρίας πλησίον Πυρήνης. Κυρρεστική χώρα Συρίας. Στράβων ἑκκαιδεκάτῃ. Κωλική χώρα πρὸς τῷ Καυκάσῳ. Αἰζική Θρᾴκης μέρος. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Ἁλική χώρα τῆς Κιλικίας. Κορπιλική χώρα Θρᾴκης »ἡ γὰρ Αἶνος κεῖται κατὰ τὴν πρότερον Ἀψυνθίδα, νῦν δὲ Κορπιλικὴν λεγομένην«. Πρετανική νῆσος παρὰ τῇ Κελτικῇ. Χαλδαϊκή χώρα. Κορσική ἡ νῆσος Κορσίς. Ταυρική νῆσος μεγάλη καὶ λίαν ἐπίσημος καὶ πολλὰ ἔχουσα ἔθνη καὶ περικλείουσα τῇ θέσει τὴν Μαιῶτιν λίμνην. λέγεται δὲ Ὄσιριν ἐκεῖ ζεύξαντα βοῦς ἀ…