Μάνταλος

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Μάνταλος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #53
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 431.7 | Billerbeck: Μ53
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count: 14
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros (Alexander)) FGrHist 273 F 127
Entities: Μάνταλος (Mantalos) [place], Φρυγία (Phrygia) [place], Μάνταλος (Mantalos (founder)) [person], Μανταληνός (Mantalenos (ethnic name)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: from Mantalos, its founder (i.e., the city is named after Mantalos, who founded it).
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Μάνταλος, πόλις Φρυγίας, ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος, ἀπὸ Μανταλοῦ κτιστοῦ αὐτῆς. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μανταληνός.
Mantallos: a city of Phrygia, as Alexander Polyhistor [says], named from Mantallos, its founder. The ethnic adjective is Mantallēnos.

Herodian overlaps

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Herodian 1.159
char LCS 42 (50.0%) · word LCS 7 (50.0%)
Stephanos
Μάνταλος, πόλις Φρυγίας, ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος, ἀπὸ Μανταλοῦ κτιστοῦ αὐτῆς. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μανταληνός.
Herodian
… Τὰ εἰς 'αλος', εἰ ἔχει τὴν τρίτην ἀπὸ τέλους μακράν, προπαροξύνεται, Κώδαλος, Τάνταλος, ἀφ´ οὗ καὶ Τάνταλος ὄρος Λέσβου, Ἅρπαλος, ἴξαλος, δαίδαλος καὶ Δαίδαλος, ἤκαλος, πάσσαλος. Μαίναλος ὁ Λυκάονος καὶ πόλις Ἀρκαδίας. Μάνταλος πόλις Φρυγίας, ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος, ὁμοφώνως τῷ κτίστῃ. Κώκαλος, Ἄσκαλος, ἐξ οὗ Ἀσκάλης ὡς δάμαλος «δαμάλης ἔρως» (Anacr. fr. 2). Ἄραξος Ἀράξης, Χάραξος Χαράξης, Λάπιθος Λαπίθης. Ψύτταλος, ἀφ´ οὗ Ψυττάλεια νῆσος. σεσημείωται τὸ ὀμφαλός καὶ τὸ Θεσσαλός τὸ…