Λύζεια

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Λύζεια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Λύζεια, πόλις Ἀκαρνανίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἀπὸ Λυζέως τινός. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυζεύς καὶ Λύζεια.

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Text Details

Entry#94
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 420.11
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count13

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)Εὐρώπῃ · FGrHist 1 F 111
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΛυζείαLyzeia · place · corrected · Q450546
ἈκαρνανίαAcarnania · place · corrected · Q416070
ΛυζεύςLyzeus · person
ΛυζεύςLyzeus · people
ΛυζαῖοςLyzaios · people
Λύζειαplace · explicit · wikidata: Q450546 · seeded_headword_alignment
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym PersonFrom a certain Lyzeus (i.e. the city is named after a man called Lyzeus).
Morphological CompositionThe ethnicon (demonym) is 'Lyzeus' and 'Lyzaeos' (showing morphological formation of inhabitants' names from the place-name).

Links

Place linksAlyzeia | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN)
formula:439629f16cfaba3f
Translate as "Y is from 'X'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON)
formula:4e7b910409d678a8
Translate as "'X' is from Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON)
formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d
Translate as "X... after Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION)
formula:1040044f9f2bf616
Translate as "a X in Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formulaτὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM)
formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3
Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Glossγένος τό
gloss:c746b76469e4485d
descent
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.279
char LCS 49 (67.1%) · word LCS 8 (61.5%)
Stephanos
Λύζεια, πόλις Ἀκαρνανίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἀπὸ Λυζέως τινός. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυζεύς καὶ Λύζεια.
Herodian
Δευκαλιωνείας πρώτῳ. ἔστι καὶ τῆς Ἰταλίας. καὶ ἄλλη Ἀργολίδος ἡ καὶ Ἑρμιόνη. Λάμπεια ὄρος Ἀρκαδίας. Παρθένιος Ἀνθίππῃ. Λαμπέτεια πόλις Βρεττίας. Πολύβιος τρισκαιδεκάτῳ. Λύζεια πόλις Ἀκαρνανίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἀπὸ Λυζέως τινός. Λαμπώνεια πόλις Τρῳάδος. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. Ἑλλάνικος δὲ Λαμπώνιον αὐτήν φησι. Πιτύεια· οὕτως Ἐπαφρόδιτος ὑφ´ Ὁμήρου (Β 829) Λάμψακον κληθῆναι διὰ τὸ πιτύων πλῆθος, Λαομεδόντειαν καλουμένην. Λαοδαμάντεια νῆσος ἐν Λιβύῃ. Ἀρ…

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