Μάργαια - Stephanos Ethnika

Μάργαια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Μάργαια, πόλις Ἠλείας, ὡς Ἥραια, καὶ τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαργαιεύς ὡς Ἡραιεύς.

Margaia: a city of Elis; the ethnonym is 'Margaieus'.

Entry	#63
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 432.11 · Billerbeck Μ63
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count	11
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Entity	Details
Μάργαια	Margaea (city) · place
Ἠλεία	Elis · place
Ἡραία	Heraia · place
Μαργαιεύς	Margaeus (demonym, inhabitant of Margaea) · people
Ἡραιεύς	Heraean (demonym, inhabitant of Heraia) · people

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	Margaia: a city of Elis, (called) like Ἤραια (Heraea) — i.e., named with reference to the goddess Hera
Morphological Composition	the ethnicon Μαργαιεύς (Margaieus) as Ἡραιεύς (Heraieus) — variant formation of the demonym

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