Λαπέρσα - Stephanos Ethnika

Λαπέρσα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

mountain

Λαπέρσα, θηλυκῶς, ὄρος Λακωνικῆς, οὗ μέμνηται Ῥιανὸς ἐν Ἠλιακῶν πρώτῳ. ἀπὸ τῶν Λαπερσῶν Διοσκούρων. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαπερσαῖος.

Lapersa: feminine; a mountain of Lakonia, mentioned by Rianos in book 1 of his Haliaka. From the Lapersai Dioskouroi. The ethnonym is 'Lapersaios'.

Entry	#40
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 412.3 · Billerbeck Λ40
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count	17
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Author	Work / Citation
Ῥιανός (Rhianos)	Ἠλιακῶν · FGrHist 265 F 7 = fr. 21 Powell

Entity	Details
Λαπέρσα	Lapersa · place
Λακωνική	Laconia · place
Λαπερσαῖοι	Lapersans (inhabitants of Lapersa) · people
Διόσκουροι	Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) · deity
Λαπερσαῖος	Lapersaian (ethnic) · people

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	Derived from the Lapersoi (the Dioscuri).

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