Κοχλίουσα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Κοχλίουσα, νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Λυκίᾳ. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ περὶ Λυκίας, διὰ τὸ κοχλοὺς ἐν αὐτῇ εὑρίσκεσθαι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κοχλιούσιος.

Kochliousa: an island near Lycia. Alexander, book 2 in his On Lycia: because shellfish are found on it. The ethnonym is 'Kochliousios'.

Text Details

Entry	#197
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 380.10 · Billerbeck Κ197
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	18
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander)	Περὶ Λυκίας · FGrHist 273 F 57

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κοχλίουσα	Kochliousa · place
Λυκία	Lycia · place · corrected · Q18927
Κοχλιούσιος	Kochliousios (demonym of Kochliousa) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	because 'kochlioi' (shells/snails) are found in it.

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym 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 1.269

char LCS 81 (80.2%) · word LCS 15 (83.3%)

Stephanos

Κοχλίουσα, νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Λυκίᾳ. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ περὶ Λυκίας, διὰ τὸ κοχλοὺς ἐν αὐτῇ εὑρίσκεσθαι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κοχλιούσιος.

Herodian

…ώζουσαι πόλεις τρεῖς Φοινίκης Πισιδίας καὶ Αἰθιοπίας. Μύρτουσα ὄρος Λιβύης. Καλάθουσα πόλις τοῦ Πόντου καὶ πόλις οὐ πόρρω τῶν Ἡρακλείων στηλῶν, Ἑκαταῖος δὲ Εὐρώπῃ Καλάθην αὐτὴν καλεῖ. Οἴνουσα· οὕτως ἐκαλεῖτο ἡ Καρχηδών. Κοχλίουσα νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Λυκίᾳ. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ περὶ Λυκίας διὰ τὸ κοχλοὺς ἐν αὐτῇ εὑρίσκεσθαι. Κράμβουσα νῆσος περὶ Σελεύκειαν τῆς Ἰσαυρίας. Στράβων ιδʹ. Πιτύουσα ἡ ὕστερον Φάσηλις. οὕτως καὶ ἡ Λάμψακος πάλαι ἐκαλεῖτο, ὡς Δηΐοχος ὁ Κυζικηνός. Κρομύουσα νῆσος Ἰβηρίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Πολυπόδουσα νῆσος τῆς Κνιδία…