Λῶς

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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All Letters / Λ Lambda / Λῶς
Λῶς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
island
Λῶς, νῆσος περὶ Θετταλίαν, ὡς Κῶς. Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ἐπιτομῇ τῶν ἕνδεκα. Λῷος ὁ νησιώτης.

Los: an island near Thessaly, as in 'Kos'. Artemidoros in his Epitome of book 11. A citizen is a 'Loios'.

Text Details

Entry#119
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 424.3 · Billerbeck Λ119
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-26
Word count14
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀρτεμίδωρος (Artemidorus)Ἐπιτομή · Epit. fr. 12 Stiehle
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΛῶςLôs (island) · place
ΘεσσαλίαThessaly · place
ΚῶςKos (Cos) · place
ΛῷοςLôios (an islander of Lôs) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear Metalinguistic“Lôs: an island near Thestalía, like Kos. ... The islander is called Lôios.” (Artemidorus in his Epitome cited.) No etymological origin or derivation is given; only location and the demonym are noted.

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