Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι

Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Entry #84
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 419.3 | Billerbeck: Λ84
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count: 15
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus) FGrHist 1 F 83 [Εὐρώπῃ]
Entities: Λοκροί (Locrians) [people], Ἐπιζεφύριοι (Epizephyrian (Locrians)) [people], Ἰταλία (Italy) [place], Λόκριος (Locrian (ethnic)) [people], Κύπριος (Cyprian / of Cyprus) [people]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: The citizens are called 'Locri', by the same name.; Morphological Composition: The ethnicon 'Λόκριος' (is formed) like 'Κύπριος'.
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Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι, πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. οἱ πολῖται Λοκροί ὁμωνύμως. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λόκριος ὡς Κύπριος.

Locri Epizephyrii: a city of Italy. Hecataeus, in the *Europa*. The citizens are called “Locri” in the same way (i.e. homonymously). The ethnic adjective is *Lokrios*, as *Kyprios* (sc. is formed).

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.203

char LCS 43 (47.3%) · word LCS 6 (40.0%)

Stephanos

Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι, πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. οἱ πολῖται Λοκροί ὁμωνύμως. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λόκριος ὡς Κύπριος.

Herodian

…φρός ὁ ἐπὶ τῶν ὑγρῶν ὀξυνόμενον, τὸ δὲ ἐθνικὸν Ἄφρος βαρύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'κρος' δισύλλαβα ἀπὸ συμφώνου ἀρχόμενα ὀξύνεται, μακρός, πικρός, μικρός, νεκρός, λευκρός ὁ φαλακρός παρὰ Σαλαμινίοις, Λοκρός ὁ κτίστης καὶ ἔθνος καὶ Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Τευκρός τὸ ἐθνικὸν οἱ Τρῶες, Τεῦκρος δὲ τὸ κύριον υἱὸς Σκαμάνδρου καὶ Ἰδαίας νύμφης. ἔστι μὲν κανὼν ὁ λέγων, ὅτι τοῖς συνοικισταῖς ὁμοφωνεῖ τὰ ἐθνικὰ δηλονότι καὶ γραφῇ καὶ τόνῳ οἷον Ἴων, Θετταλός, Ἀχαιός, Τρώς, Δαναός…