Κύνθος - Stephanos Ethnika

Κύνθος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

mountain

Κύνθος, [ὄρος Δήλου,] παρ´ Ἀντιμάχῳ ἐν πρώτῃ Θηβαΐδος. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Κύνθιος καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. καὶ Κυνθιώτης καὶ Κυνθιῶτις θηλυκῶς.

Kynthos: [a mountain on Delos], in Antimachos, in book 1 of his Thebais. The inhabitant is 'Kynthios', also in the feminine and the neuter; also 'Kynthiotes', and 'Kynthiotis' in the feminine.

Text Details

Entry	#266
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 393.15
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count	18
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀντίμαχος (Antimachus)	Θηβαΐς · fr. 12 Matthews = fr. 12 Wyss
Θηβαΐς (Thebaid)	fr. 12 Matthews = fr. 12 Wyss
Matthews (Matthews (editor))	fr. 12 Matthews
Wyss (Wyss (editor))	fr. 12 Wyss

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κύνθος	Kynthos · place · corrected · Q285086
Κύνθιος	Kynthios (male inhabitant of Kynthos) · person
Κυνθιώτης	Kynthiotēs (male/fellow inhabitant of Kynthos) · person
Κυνθιώτις	Kynthiotis (female inhabitant of Kynthos) · person
Κύνθος	place · explicit · wikidata: Q285086 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	'the inhabitant Κύνθιος (also in feminine and neuter). And Κυνθιώτης and Κυνθιώτις (feminine).' — forms of the ethnic/demonym for Κύνθος, i.e. names for its inhabitants.

Links

Place links	Cynthus \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0836.jpg
Review	Open review page

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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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	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
Gloss	ὄρος ὁ gloss:184051ff413f789d	mountain, mount (X ὄρος = 'Mount X') Domain: TERRAIN/LANDMASSES	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 1.145

char LCS 42 (38.5%) · word LCS 8 (40.0%)

Stephanos

Κύνθος, [ὄρος Δήλου,] παρ´ Ἀντιμάχῳ ἐν πρώτῃ Θηβαΐδος. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Κύνθιος καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. καὶ Κυνθιώτης καὶ Κυνθιῶτις θηλυκῶς.

Herodian

γρόνθος τὸ ἐπὶ τῆς αὐλήσεως, σμίνθος ὁ μῦς. Πάρθος ἔθνος Σκυθικὸν οἱ καὶ Πάρθιοι καὶ Παρθυαῖοι. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Πάρθος πόλις Ἰλλυρική. Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν χρονικῶν..... Κύνθος ὄρος Δήλου, παρ´ Ἀντιμάχῳ ἐν πρώτῃ Θηβαΐδος. οὕτως δὲ ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Δῆλος ἀπὸ Κύνθου τοῦ Ὠκεανοῦ. Ξάνθος ἔθνος Θρᾴκιον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Λυκίας. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ «παρ´ ᾗ Ξάνθος ἐξίησι ποταμός». ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ Ξάνθου Αἰγυπτίου ἢ Κρητὸς οἰκιστοῦ. ἔστι καὶ Ξά…