Κροκύλειον - Stephanos Ethnika

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island

Κροκύλειον, νῆσος Ἰθάκης. Θουκυδίδης τρίτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κροκυλεύς. Ἡρακλέων δὲ ὁ Γλαύκου τετραμερῆ φησι τὴν Ἰθάκην, ἧς τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐπὶ μεσημβρίαν καὶ θάλατταν ...., καὶ τὸ δεύτερον Νήιον, καὶ τὸ τρίτον Κροκύλειον, τὸ τέταρτον Αἰγίλιπα.

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Text Details

Entry	#226
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 386.7 · Billerbeck Κ226
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	35

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θουκυδίδης (Thucydides)	(3,96,2)
Γλαῦκος (Glaucus)	fr. 20 Berndt

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κροκύλειον	Krokyleion (island) · place · corrected · Q20002963
Ἰθάκη	Ithaca · place · corrected · Q187471
Ἡρακλῆς	Heracles · deity
Νῆιον	Nesion (Neion) · place · corrected · Q25016169
Αἰγίλιπα	Aigilipa (Aegilipa) · place
Κροκυλεύς	Krokyleus (ethnic/demonym) · other
Krokyleion in Ithake	place · island · Ithake · explicit · unresolved

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	“Krokyleion: island of Ithaca.” (Statement equating the name Κροκύλειον with Ithaca — a naming/identification, not an origin.)
Unclear Metalinguistic	“the ethnicon/demonym (is) Krokyleus.” (Gives the ethnic name derived from Κροκύλειον; a metalinguistic note rather than an etymological explanation.)

Links

Place links	Crocyleium \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0702.jpg
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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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 (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 (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 · 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	ἄκρον τό gloss:e28240a1e2cb325b	cape (when on the coast, sgl.), headlands (when on the coast, plu.); peak (when inland) Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χωρίον τό gloss:619c2907ea980b25	locality; point (only in μέσα χωρία: ‘halfway point’) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	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 1.373

char LCS 77 (41.0%) · word LCS 16 (45.7%)

Stephanos

Κροκύλειον, νῆσος Ἰθάκης. Θουκυδίδης τρίτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κροκυλεύς. Ἡρακλέων δὲ ὁ Γλαύκου τετραμερῆ φησι τὴν Ἰθάκην, ἧς τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐπὶ μεσημβρίαν καὶ θάλατταν ...., καὶ τὸ δεύτερον Νήιον, καὶ τὸ τρίτον Κροκύλειον, τὸ τέταρτον Αἰγίλιπα.

Herodian

…ἀπὸ Ἕρμωνος τοῦ Λυδῶν βασιλέως. τὸν γὰρ Ἕρμωνα Λυδοὶ Ἄδραμυν καλοῦσι Φρυγιστί. οὐ δύναται δὲ διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν τὸ 'τ' τὸ Ἄδραμυς. λέγεται δὲ καὶ Ἀδραμύττιον, ὡς Κρατῖνος. Κροκύλειον νῆσος Ἰθάκης. Θουκυδίδης τρίτῃ (c. 96). Ἡρακλέων δὲ ὁ Γλαύκου τετραμερῆ φησι τὴν Ἰθάκην, ἧς τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐπὶ μεσημβρίαν καὶ θάλατταν Νήριτον καὶ τὸ δεύτερον Νήϊον καὶ τὸ τρίτον Κροκύλειον, τὸ τέταρτον Αἰγίλιπα. Ὑπάτειον ὄνομα ὄρους Καρίας. Ἐφιάλτειον ὄνομα ὄρους. Κηρύκειον ὄνομα λόφου, οὗ φασιν τὸν Ἑρμῆν ἀναβάντα τὴν γένεσιν τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος τοῖς θεοῖς …