Κυνόσσημα - Stephanos Ethnika

Κυνόσσημα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Κυνόσσημα, τόπος Λιβύης. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει αὐτῆς. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλο χωρίον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἀπὸ τῆς γενικῆς Κυνοσσηματεύς.

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Text Details

Entry	#272
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 394.11 · Billerbeck Κ272
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count	16

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	Περιηγήσει · FGrHist 1 F 329

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κυνόσσημα	Kynossema (Cynossema) · place
Λιβύη	Libya · place · corrected · Q2370577
Κυνοσσηματεύς	(the) Kynossema-demonym / inhabitants of Kynossema · people
Κυνόσσημα	place · place · explicit · wikidata: Q122999785 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon (demonym) is derived from the general form Κυνοσσηματεύς (i.e. the name is formed from the place-name 'Kynos(s)sema').

Links

Place links	Cynossema \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0844.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in 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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	τόνος ὁ gloss:06fca58898cc9623	stress (oxytone if + ὀξύς; barytone if + βαρύς) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χωρίον τό gloss:619c2907ea980b25	locality; point (only in μέσα χωρία: ‘halfway point’) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	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 1.352

char LCS 60 (63.2%) · word LCS 10 (62.5%)

Stephanos

Κυνόσσημα, τόπος Λιβύης. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει αὐτῆς. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλο χωρίον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἀπὸ τῆς γενικῆς Κυνοσσηματεύς.

Herodian

… φασι μετὰ τοῦ ἅρματος καὶ οὐκ ἐκδοθῆναι τοῖς διώκουσιν ὑπὸ τῶν κατοικούντων. ἔστι καὶ τῆς Ἀττικῆς Ἅρμα ἐν Πάρνηθι περὶ τὴν Φυλὴν καλουμένην. ἔστι καὶ Ἅρματα πόλις πληθυντικῶς Ἰνδικῆς—αἷμα, βῆμα, ῥῆμα, χρῆμα, σῆμα, ὅθεν Κυνόσσημα τόπος Λιβύης. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει αὐτῆς. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλο χωρίον. λῦμα καὶ φῦμα καὶ θῦμα παρ´ Ἀττικοῖς τὸ 'υ' ἐκτείνουσιν, ζεῦγμα καὶ Ζεῦγμα πόλις Συρίας