Λυκόα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Λυκόα, πόλις Ἀρκαδίας. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυκοάτης, καὶ θηλυκῶς διὰ τοῦ « ι ».

Lykoa: a city of Arkadia. Pausanias, book 8. The ethnonym is 'Lykoates', and in the feminine with ι.

Text Details

Entry	#101
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 421.13 · Billerbeck Λ101
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count	13
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Παυσανίας (Pausanias)	η (8,3,4 et 36,7)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Λυκόα	Lycoa · place
Ἀρκαδία	Arcadia · place
Λυκοάτης	Lycoates (demonym) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The ethnic (demonym) is 'Λυκοάτης', and the feminine is formed by means of the iota.

Links

Place links	Lycoa \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1178.jpg
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Herodian overlaps

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Herodian 1.301

char LCS 32 (48.5%) · word LCS 5 (38.5%)

Stephanos

Λυκόα, πόλις Ἀρκαδίας. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λυκοάτης, καὶ θηλυκῶς διὰ τοῦ « ι ».

Herodian

…ονίδος φυλῆς Ὄα. Διονύσιος δὲ ὁ Τρύφωνός φησι πληθυντικῶς Ὀεῖς λέγεσθαι ἀπὸ τοῦ Ὀεὺς ὡς ἄλλα πολλά. χροία χρόα. ποία πόα. Γενόα πόλις τῶν Λιγύρων τῆς Ἰταλίας, καλουμένη νῦν Ἰάνουα, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος. Θεισόα πόλις Ἀρκαδίας. Λυκόα πόλις Ἀρκαδίας. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῃ (c. 36, 7). Μεσόα ἢ Μεσσόα τόπος Λακωνικῆς. Στράβων ὀγδόῃ. ἔστι καὶ φυλὴ Λακωνική. Νόαι πόλις Σικελίας. Ἀπολλόδωρος δευτέρῳ χρονικῶν. τὰ δὲ ἐν ἐπενθέσει ὀξύνεται στοιά στοά, ῥοιά ῥοά.