Κρωπιά

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Κρωπιά, δῆμος τῆς Λεοντίδος φυλῆς. Φρύνιχος δὲ Κρωπιάδα φησίν. Ἀνδροτίων δὲ Κρῶπάς φησι τὸν δῆμον. ὁ δημότης Κρωπίδης. τὰ τοπικὰ ἐκ Κρωπιδῶν [εἰς Κρωπιδῶν] ἐν Κρωπιδῶν καὶ Κρωπιᾶθεν Κρωπιάνδε καὶ Κρωπιᾶσιν.

Kropia: a deme of the Leontis tribe. Phrynichos says 'Kropiada'. Androtions says that the deme is 'Kropas'. A deme-member is a 'Kropides'. The locatives are 'ek Kropidon', 'en Kropidon', also 'Kropiathen', 'Kropiande', and 'Kropiasin'.

Text Details

Entry#238
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 388.8 · Billerbeck Κ238
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count29
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Φρύνιχος (Phrynichus)fr. 31 Borries
Ἀνδρότιων (Androtion)FGrHist 324 F 67
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΚρωπίαKropia (deme) · place
ΛεοντίςLeontis (tribe) · people
ΚρωπιάδαKropiada · place
ΚρωπάςKropas · place
ΚρωπίδηςKropides (the demote) · person
Κρωπιδῶν(local form) Kropidōn · place
Κρωπιάθεν(local form) Kropiathen · place
Κρωπιάνδε(local form) Kropiande · place
Κρωπιάσιν(local form) Kropiasin · place
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionPhrynichus calls it 'Κρωπιάδα'.
Morphological CompositionAndrotion calls the deme 'Κρωπᾶς'.
Morphological CompositionThe deme-member (demotic) is 'Κρωπίδης'.
Morphological CompositionThe local forms: from 'Κρωπιδῶν' — in 'Κρωπιδῶν' and 'Κρωπιᾶθεν', 'Κρωπιᾶνδε' and 'Κρωπιᾶσιν'.

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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.291
char LCS 29 (17.3%) · word LCS 6 (19.4%)
Stephanos
Κρωπιά, δῆμος τῆς Λεοντίδος φυλῆς. Φρύνιχος δὲ Κρωπιάδα φησίν. Ἀνδροτίων δὲ Κρῶπάς φησι τὸν δῆμον. ὁ δημότης Κρωπίδης. τὰ τοπικὰ ἐκ Κρωπιδῶν [εἰς Κρωπιδῶν] ἐν Κρωπιδῶν καὶ Κρωπιᾶθεν Κρωπιάνδε καὶ Κρωπιᾶσιν.
Herodian
τῆς Ἱπποθοωντίδος φυλῆς, Ἑρχιά δῆμος τῆς Αἰγηΐδος φυλῆς ἀπὸ Ἑρχίου τοῦ ξενίσαντος Δήμητραν, Κρωπιά δῆμος τῆς Λεοντίδος φυλῆς, Ἀνδροτίων δὲ Κρῶπάς φησι τὸν δῆμον, Λακιά δῆμος τῆς Οἰνηΐδος φυλῆς, Αἰγιλιά δῆμος τῆς Ἀντιοχίδος φυλῆς, ὀνόματα δήμων ὀξύνεται, μεθ´ ὧν καὶ Κωπιαί, ὡς ὕστερον Θούριοι πόλις Ἰταλίας ἐκαλεῖτο. ὡσαύτως δὲ ὀξύνονται καὶ τὸ πυρκαϊά καὶ ἐσχατιά περιεκτικὴν τοπ…

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