Κούριοι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Κούριοι, ἔθνος Σαβίνων πολεμῆσαν Ῥωμαίοις. Χάραξ ιβʹ. οἱ φυλέται Κουρῖται. καὶ οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι Κούριτες πρὸς ἐκείνου ἐκλήθησαν.

Kourioi: a people of the Sabines which made war on the Romans. Charax, book 12. The tribesmen are 'Kouritai'. The Romans too were called 'Kourites' from that source.

Text Details

Entry	#194
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 380.1 · Billerbeck Κ194
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	18
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.5

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κούριοι	Kourioi / Curii · people · corrected · Q335309
Σαβῖνοι	Sabines · people
Ῥωμαῖοι	Romans · people
Χάραξ	Charax · place
ι̅β̅	12 (numeral) · other
Κουρίται	Kouritai / Curites · people
Ῥωμαῖοι	Romans · people
Κουρίται	Kourites / Curites · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	Kourioi: a people (ethnos) of the Sabines.
Place Transfer	The tribes are called Kouritai. And the Romans were called Kourites on account of that (i.e. in reference to that tribe/thing).

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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 · medium confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X... + πρός + Y (dative) formula:1a524ea80fe79519	Translate as "X... near Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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 1.126

char LCS 36 (36.0%) · word LCS 6 (35.3%)

Stephanos

Κούριοι, ἔθνος Σαβίνων πολεμῆσαν Ῥωμαίοις. Χάραξ ιβʹ. οἱ φυλέται Κουρῖται. καὶ οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι Κούριτες πρὸς ἐκείνου ἐκλήθησαν.

Herodian

…, καὶ μουσικὴν ἐδιδάχθη καὶ αὐτὸς τοὺς Λυδοὺς ἐδίδαξε καὶ τὰ μέλη διὰ τοῦτο Τυρρήβια ἐκαλεῖτο». Μάσπιος ἔθνος Περσικόν. Θούριοι πόλις Ἰταλίας ἡ πρότερον Σύβαρις ἀπὸ Θουρίας πηγῆς. λέγεται καὶ Θουρία καὶ Θούριον. Κούριος ἔθνος Σαβίνων πολεμῆσαν Ῥωμαίοις. Χάραξ ιβʹ. τὸ δὲ Ἑρχίος ὁ ξενίσας Δήμητραν, ἀφ´ οὗ Ἑρχιὰ δῆμος, παροξύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'ιος' ὑπερτρισύλλαβα ἐπὶ ἀλόγων ζῴων ὀξύνεται, αἰγυπιός, χαραδριός, ἐρῳδιός, βομβυλιός, ἀδρυφιός παρὰ Πέρσαις ὁ ἀετός. τὸ δὲ σκορπίος, κωβίος πα…