Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Maloeis: Apollo on Lesbos, and the place of the sanctuary Maloeis. From the apple of Mantous, as per Hellanikos in book 1 of his Lesbika.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Μαλόεις, Ἀπόλλων ἐν Λέσβῳ, καὶ ὁ τόπος τοῦ ἱεροῦ Μαλόεις ἀπὸ τοῦ Μήλου τῆς Μαντοῦς, ὡς Ἑλλάνικος ἐν Λεσβικῶν πρώτῳ.
…ν ὅτι ταυροφόρος ἦν ἡ ναῦς ἡ διακομίσασα τοὺς τὴν πόλιν κτίσαντας, οἳ ἀπορριφέντες ἀπὸ τοῦ στόλου τῶν Φωκαέων καὶ προσενεχθέντες αὐτόθι ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐπισήμου τῆς νεὼς τὴν πόλιν ὠνόμασαν. Ὀπόεις πόλις Λοκρῶν τῶν Ἐπικνημιδίων. Μαλόεις Ἀπόλλων ἐν Λέσβῳ καὶ ὁ τόπος τοῦ ἱεροῦ Μαλόεις ἀπὸ Μήλου τῆς Μαντοῦς, ὡς Ἑλλάνικος ἐν Λιβυκῶν πρώτῳ. σκιόεις, τερμιόεις. ἢ τὸ 'ω' ὡς εὐρώεις, κητώεις, ὠτώεις, κηώεις. ὅθεν τὸ χαριτόεις παρὰ Ἀνακρέοντι ἀναλογώτερόν ἐστι τοῦ χαρίεις παραληγομένου τῷ 'ι'. τὸ δὲ »ὑγίεντα δ´…