Ὑδροῦς - Stephanos Ethnika

Ὑδροῦς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

fortress

Ὑδροῦς, φρούριον .... ἀρσενικῶς. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ ἐνάτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὑδρούντιος ὡς Σελινούντιος. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἰταλίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὑδρουσαῖος καὶ Ὑδρούσιος.

Hydrous: a fortress... masculine. Theopompos, in book 39 of his Philippika. The ethnonym is 'Hydrountios', as in 'Selinountios'. There is also a city in Italy. The ethnonyms are 'Hydrousaios' and 'Hydrousios'.

AI translation — gpt-5.6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#19
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 646.11
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-26
Word count	20
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.6-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θεόπομπος (Theopompus)	Philippica (Φιλιππικά) · FGrHist 115 F 191
Φιλιππικά (Philippica)	Philippica · FGrHist 115 F 191

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὑδροῦς	Hydrous · place
Ὑδρούντιος	Hydrountian · people
Σελινούντιος	Selinuntian · people
Ἰταλία	Italy · place
Ὑδρουσαῖος	Hydrousaean · people
Ὑδρούσιος	Hydrousian · people
Ὑδροῦς	place · explicit · pleiades: 442615 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The ethnic name is Hydruntios, formed like Selinuntios (a morphological analogy in the formation of the demonym).
Place Transfer	There is also a city of Italy [called Hydrous/Hydruntum].

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 1 occurrence
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:7163e35f4bd326d9	Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences
Gloss	φρούριον τό gloss:a6e2b628860e5a07	fortress Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.243

char LCS 56 (40.3%) · word LCS 7 (33.3%)

Stephanos

Ὑδροῦς, φρούριον .... ἀρσενικῶς. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ ἐνάτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὑδρούντιος ὡς Σελινούντιος. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἰταλίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὑδρουσαῖος καὶ Ὑδρούσιος.

Herodian

…. Παυσανίας δὲ Φλίαντα αὐτὸν καλεῖ. ἀπ´ αὐτοῦ ἐκλήθη Φλιοῦς πόλις Πελοποννήσου· Φιλητᾶς φησι Φλιοῦς γὰρ πόλις ἐστί, Διωνύσου φίλος υἱός Φλιοῦς, ἣν αὐτὸς δείματο λευκολόφος. ὠνόμασται δὲ παρὰ τὸ φλεῖν, ὅ ἐστιν εὐκαρπεῖν. Ὑδροῦς φρούριον... ἀρσενικῶς. Θεόπομπος τριακοστῷ ἐνάτῳ Φιλιππικῶν. Ὑψοῦς παῖς Λυκάονος καὶ πόλις Ἀρκαδίας, ὡς Παυσανίας ὀγδόῳ ( 3, 3). Καοῦς κώμη τῆς ἐν Ἀρκαδίᾳ Τελφουσίας γῆς, Βαιταρροῦς κώμη μεγάλη τῆς τρίτης Παλαιστίνης. Ἱεριχοῦς πόλις μεταξὺ Ἱεροσολύμων καὶ Ἰορδάνου ποταμοῦ. εὕρητ…