Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Treros: Treros, a place of Thrace, and the Treres, a Thracian people. It is also said with three syllables in Callinus the poet: "leading the Trerean men". Theopompus calls them Trares.
External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Τρῆρος, χωρίον Θρᾴκης, καὶ Τρῆρες Θρᾴκιον ἔθνος. λέγεται καὶ τρισυλλάβως παρὰ Καλλίνῳ τῷ ποιητῇ “Τρήρεας ἄνδρας ἄγων”. Θεόπομπος Τρᾶρας αὐτοὺς καλεῖ.
Σήρ ἔθνος Ἰνδικόν, ὅθεν σηρικὰ τὰ πολυτελῆ ἱμάτια. Τρήρ Θρᾴκιον ἔθνος. λέγεται καὶ τρισυλλάβως παρὰ Καλλίνῳ τῷ ποιητῇ »Τρήρεας ἄνδρας ἄγων«. Θεόπομπος Θρᾶρας αὐτοὺς καλεῖ. Ἀρριανὸς δὲ ἐν Βιθυνιακοῖς Τρίηρας. θήρ, φήρ ὁ κένταυρος »φηρσὶν ὀρεσκῴοις« (Α 268) καὶ κήρ τὸ θηλυκὸν ἡ θανατηφόρος μοῖρα »μάρτυροι οὓς μὴ κῆρες ἔβαν θανάτοιο φέρουσαι« (Β 302) καὶ κατὰ ποιητικὴν σ…