Μελίτουσα - Stephanos Ethnika

Μελίτουσα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Entry #135
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 443.14 | Billerbeck: Μ135
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count: 14
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Πολύβιος (Polybius) ιγ (13,10,11)
Entities: Μελίτουσα (Melitousa) [place], Ἰλλυρία (Illyria) [place], Μελιτουσαῖος (Melitousaean (ethnic)) [people], Σκοτουσαῖος (Skotousaean (ethnic)) [people], Μελιτούσιος (Melitousian (ethnic)) [people], Σκοτούσιος (Skotousian (ethnic)) [people]
Etymologies: Morphological Composition: The ethnicon (demonym) Μελιτουσαῖος is (formed) like Σκοτουσαῖος, and Μελιτούσιος like Σκοτούσιος.
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Μελίτουσα, πόλις Ἰλλυρίας. Πολύβιος τρισκαιδεκάτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μελιτουσαῖος ὡς Σκοτουσαῖος, καὶ Μελιτούσιος ὡς Σκοτούσιος.

Melitousa: a city of Illyria. Polybius, book 13. The ethnicon is Melitousaios, as (one says) Skotousaios, and also Melitousios, as Skotousios.

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