Κύπασις - Stephanos Ethnika

Κύπασις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #281
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 395.11 | Billerbeck: Κ281
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count: 9
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus) FGrHist 1 F 162 [Εὐρώπη]
Entities: Κύπασις (Kypasis) [place], Ἑλλήσποντος (Hellespont) [place], Εὐρώπη (Europe) [place], Κυπασίτης (Kypasites) [people]
Place: Kypasis (Pauly-Wissowa)
Source: e9783110219630_i0867.jpg
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Κύπασις, πόλις περὶ Ἑλλήσποντον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυπασίτης.

Kypasis: a city in the region of the Hellespont. Hekataios in his *Europa*. The ethnic (gentilic) is Kypasitēs.

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.102

char LCS 41 (69.5%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)

Stephanos

Κύπασις, πόλις περὶ Ἑλλήσποντον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυπασίτης.

Herodian

…αὶ Ὄασιν καὶ Ὕασιν καλοῦσιν. «ἔστι δ´ ἐοικυῖα παρδαλέᾳ· κατάστικτος γάρ ἐστιν ἐν ἀνύδρῳ γῇ καὶ ἐρήμῳ τὰς οἰκήσεις ἔχουσα. τὰ τοιαῦτα αὐάσεις Αἰγύπτιοί φασι». Ἡρόδοτος δὲ (III 26) καὶ Δοῦρις Μακάρων αὐτὴν ὠνόμασαν νῆσον. Κύπασις πόλις περὶ Ἑλλήσποντον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Καύκασις τὸ ὄρος ὃ καὶ Καύκασος λέγεται. Τὰ εἰς 'τις' δισύλλαβα ἔχοντα τὸ 'ο' μικρὸν ἤτοι μόνον ἢ σὺν ἑτέρῳ