Κρουσίς

Κρουσίς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Entry #233
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 387.6 | Billerbeck: Κ232
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count: 29
Sources: Στράβων (Strabo) ζ (7 fr. 13e)
Entities: Κρουσίς (Crusis (Krousis)) [place], Μυγδονία (Mygdonia) [place], Κρουσίς (Crusis (gen.)) [place], Κροῦσιος (Krousios (Crusios)) [person], Μυγδών (Mygdon) [person], Κρουσιδεύς (Krousideus (inhabitant of Crusis)) [people], Χαλκιδεύς (Chalcideus (inhabitant of Chalcis)) [people], Κρουσιεύς (Krousieus (inhabitant of Crusis)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: From Krousios, son of Mygdon.; Morphological Composition: The ethnicon (demonym) should be Κρουσιδεύς (Krousideus), like Χαλκιδεύς (Chalcideus).; Morphological Composition: There is also Κρουσιεύς (Krousieus).; Unclear Metalinguistic: And there is a feminine homonymous land Κρουσὶς.
Place: Crusis | 📍 Map
Source: e9783110219630_i0734.jpg
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Κρουσίς, μοῖρα τῆς Μυγδονίας. Στράβων ἑβδόμῃ. ἡ γενικὴ Κρουσίδος. ἀπὸ Κρούσιος τοῦ Μυγδόνος υἱοῦ. τῷ τοπικῷ ἔθει Κρουσιδεύς ὡς Χαλκιδεύς. ἔστι δὲ Κρουσιεύς. καί ἐστι θηλυκὸν ὁμώνυμον Κρουσὶς γῆ.

Krousis: a district of Mygdonia. Strabo, book 7. The genitive is Krousidos. (The name is) derived from Krousios, son of Mygdon. According to local usage the ethnic is Krousideus, as (one says) Chalkideus; but there is also Krousieus. There is also a feminine homonym, Krousis, meaning “Krousis-land.”

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