Μέτηλις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Μέτηλις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #170
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 449.4 | Billerbeck: Μ170
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count: 14
AI prompt: v1
Entities: Μετήλις (Metelis) [place], Αἴγυπτος (Egypt) [place], Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexandria) [place], Βῆχις (Behis (modern name)) [place], Μετηλίτης (Metelites (ethnic/demonym)) [people]
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Μέτηλις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου πλησίον Ἀλεξανδρείας, ἣ νῦν Βῆχις, λέγεται. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μετηλίτης νομός.
Mētēlis: a city of Egypt near Alexandria, which is now called Bēchis. The ethnic (gentilic) is Mētēlitēs; (there is) a Mētēlitēs nome.

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