Κύννα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Κύννα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
village
Entry #267
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 393.18 | Billerbeck: Κ267
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count: 16
AI prompt: v1
Entities: Κύννα (Kynna) [place], Ἡρακλεία (Heracleia) [place], Ἀμαζόνες (Amazons) [people], Κύννος (Kynnos) [person], Κοῖος (Coeus) [person], Κυνναῖος (Kynnaios (demonym)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: From one of the Amazons, or from Kynnos, the brother of Koios.
Place: Cynna
Source: e9783110219630_i0836.jpg
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Κύννα, πολίχνιον πλησίον Ἡρακλείας, ἀπὸ μιᾶς τῶν Ἀμαζόνων ἢ Κύννου τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ Κοίου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυνναῖος.
Kynna: a small town near Herakleia, named either after one of the Amazons or after Kynnus, the brother of Koios. The ethnic (gentilic) is Kynnaios.

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.256
char LCS 70 (80.5%) · word LCS 13 (81.2%)
Stephanos
Κύννα, πολίχνιον πλησίον Ἡρακλείας, ἀπὸ μιᾶς τῶν Ἀμαζόνων ἢ Κύννου τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ Κοίου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυνναῖος.
Herodian
Τὰ εἰς 'να' μονογενῆ βαρύνεται, Κύννα ἡ πόρνη, ἔστι καὶ Κύννα πολίχνιον πλησίον Ἡρακλείας ἀπὸ μιᾶς τῶν Ἀμαζόνων ἢ Κύννου τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ Κοίου. Ἄννα πόλις Ἰουδαίας ὑπὲρ Ἱεριχοῦντα, γέννα, χλαῖνα· εἰ δέ τι ἄλλο εὑρεθείη, κατὰ διάλεκτον ἢ πάθος ἐγένετο ὡς τὸ Ἑλένα Ἑλένη, Ἀθηνάα Ἀθηνᾶ καὶ μνᾶ καὶ Δανᾶ παρ´ Ἑκαταίῳ. * Τὰ εἰς 'να' δισύλλαβα βαρύνεται, πῖνα ἐπὶ τοῦ …