Μάταυρος - Stephanos Ethnika

Μάταυρος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Entry #97
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 437.3 | Billerbeck: Μ97
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count: 17
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Στησίχορος (Stesichorus)
Entities: Μάταυρος (Matauros (city)) [place], Σικελία (Sicily) [place], Λοκροί (Locrians) [people], Ματαυρῖνος (Mataurian (demonym)) [people], Εὐφήμος (Euphemus) [person]
Etymologies: Place Transfer: a foundation/colony of the Locrians; Morphological Composition: the ethnicon (demonym) is 'Mataurinos' (formed with the suffix -ινος)
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Μάταυρος, πόλις Σικελίας, Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ματαυρῖνος. Στησίχορος Εὐφήμου παῖς Ματαυρῖνος γένος, ὁ τῶν μελῶν ποιητής.

Mataurus: a city of Sicily, a foundation of the Locrians. The ethnic (gentilic) is Mataurinus. Stesichorus: son of Euphêmos, Mataurinus by descent, the poet of the melic songs.

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Herodian 1.201

char LCS 33 (31.7%) · word LCS 5 (29.4%)

Stephanos

Μάταυρος, πόλις Σικελίας, Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ματαυρῖνος. Στησίχορος Εὐφήμου παῖς Ματαυρῖνος γένος, ὁ τῶν μελῶν ποιητής.

Herodian

…ι' ὡς πολυλίμενον κατὰ Ἀρτεμίδωρον. ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Μειλισσία καὶ Αἱμηρά διὰ τὸ συνεχῶς αἱμάσσεσθαι τὸν βωμὸν τοῦ Ἀσκληπιοῦ ὑπὸ τῶν θυσιῶν. εἶτα Ἐπίταυρος καὶ Ἐπίδαυρος. Κένταυρος, Ἄναυρος, Ἄγλαυρος, Κάλαυρος ὁ Ποσειδῶνος, Μάταυρος πόλις Σικελίας Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. Βάναυρος υἱὸς Αἴαντος, ἀφ´ οὗ Βαναυρίδες Τυρρηνικαὶ νῆσοι. τὸ δὲ θησαυρός ὡς περιεκτικὸν ὀξύνεται ὥσπερ καὶ τὰ τριγενῆ, ἀμαυρός, ἀφαυρός καὶ τὸ ἀγαυρός,