Κρῶς

Κρῶς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Κρῶς, πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει Ἀσίας. ὁ πολίτης Κρωίτης, καὶ νομὸς Κρωίτης. ἔστι καὶ Κρῶις Ἀράβων πόλις.

Kros: a city in Egypt. Hekataios in his Periegesis of Asia. A citizen is a 'Kroites', and the nome is 'Kroites'. There is also Krois, a city of the Arabs.

Text Details

Entry	#239
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 388.12
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	17
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	Περιηγήσει Ἀσίας · FGrHist 1 F 315

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κρῶς	Kros · place
Κρῶς	Krois (variant of Kros) · place
Αἴγυπτος	Egypt · place · corrected · Q11768
Ἀσία	Asia · place
Ἄραβες	Arabs · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	Kros: a city of Egypt. Hecataeus in his Periegesis of Asia (FGrHist 1 F 315).
Morphological Composition	The inhabitant (demonym) Kroites, and the nomos (district) Kroites.
Unclear Metalinguistic	There is also Kros, a city of the Arabs.

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 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	ὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC) formula:9b2896a329a36c7e	Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	πολίτης ὁ gloss:1c7dda400d7265cb	citizen Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence