Κορύλειον - Stephanos Ethnika

Κορύλειον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

village

Κορύλειον, κώμη περίσημος ἐν Παφλαγονίᾳ, ἀπὸ Κορύλου βασιλεύσαντος. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Κορυλειεύς.

Koryleion: a distinguished village in Paphlagonia, named after Korylos, who was king. An inhabitant is a 'Koryleieus'.

Text Details

Entry	#177
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 377.4 · Billerbeck Κ177
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-20
Word count	11
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.5

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κορύλειον	Koryleion (Koryleon) · place
Παφλαγονία	Paphlagonia · place · corrected · Q622032
Κόρυλος	Korylos (a king) · person · corrected · Q11743907
Κορυλειεύς	Koryleieus (inhabitant/demonym of Koryleion) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	From Korylos, who ruled (i.e. named after the king Korylos).
Morphological Composition	The inhabitant (ethnonym) is KoruLeieus (formed from the place-name).

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	κώμη ἡ gloss:e14972622087326b	village Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	οἰκήτωρ ὁ gloss:3810d98aa6c81247	inhabitant, resident, patron (of a brothel...? - κ123) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.374

char LCS 57 (76.0%) · word LCS 8 (72.7%)

Stephanos

Κορύλειον, κώμη περίσημος ἐν Παφλαγονίᾳ, ἀπὸ Κορύλου βασιλεύσαντος. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Κορυλειεύς.

Herodian

…ν. Κοτιάειον πόλις τῆς ἐπικτήτου Φρυγίας. Στράβων ιβʹ. τινὲς δέ φασι Κοσιάειον ὀφείλει. δοκεῖ δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ Κόσα Κοσάειον ὡς τοῦ Μίδα Μιδάειον καὶ προσθέσει τοῦ 'ι' Κοσιάειον καὶ τροπῇ Κοτιάειον. Μενελάειον χωρίον Σπάρτης. Κορύλειον κώμη περίσημος ἐν Παφλαγονίᾳ ἀπὸ Κορύλου βασιλεύσαντος. Μολύκρειον· οὕτως Θουκυδίδης δευτέρᾳ (c. 84) Μολυκρίαν πόλιν Αἰτωλίας καλεῖ. Νεάνδρειον· οὕτως Θεόπομπος καλεῖ Νεάνδρειαν πόλιν Τρῳάδος ἐν Ἑλλησπόντῳ. Νικομήδειον ἐμπόριον Βιθυνίας. Ἀρριανὸς πέμπτῳ Βιθυνιακῶν. Πολίειον…