Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Tylis: Tylis, a city of Thrace near Haemus. And it is declined Tyleos. The ethnonym 'Tylites', as 'Memphites'.
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.
Τύλις, πόλις Θρᾴκης τοῦ Αἵμου πλησίον. καὶ κλίνεται Τύλεως. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Τυλίτης ὡς Μεμφίτης.
Θρᾴκης τοῦ Αἵμου πλησίον, καὶ Σκόλις Ἀχαΐας πόλις καὶ Ψίλις ποταμὸς τῆς Βιθυνίας ἐκρέων εἰς τὸν Εὔξεινον πόντον. Τὰ εἰς 'λις' δισύλλαβα ἀπὸ συμφώνου ἀρχόμενα, εἰ παραλήγοιτο φύσει μακρᾷ χωρὶς 'α' μακροῦ, ὀξύνεται, μηλίς ἡ μηλέα καὶ Μηλίς ἡ χώρα, δου…