Ἄργουρα - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἄργουρα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ἄργουρα, πόλις Θεσσαλίας, ἡ πρότερον Ἄργισσα. ἔστι καὶ τόπος τῆς Εὐβοίας Ἄργουρα, ὅπου δοκεῖ τὸν Πανόπτην Ἑρμῆς πεφονευκέναι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν δὲ ἔδει Ἀργουραῖος, ὡς καὶ Φίλων. Ἀπολλόδωρος δέ φησιν ἐν πρώτῳ νεῶν καταλόγου Ἀργείους ὀνομάζεσθαι “ἢ τῆς προσηγορίας μεταπεσούσης ἢ διὰ τὸ προσκυροῦν τὰ πεδία τῆς Θετταλίας, ἣν δὴ Πελασγικὸν Ἄργος εἶπεν Ὅμηρος. καλοῦνται δὲ [καὶ] Λεοντῖνοι ἀπὸ Λεοντέως”. καὶ Ἀργούριος τὸ ἐθνικόν.

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Text Details

Entry	#401
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 113.19
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-04
Word count	62

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.263

char LCS 103 (30.1%) · word LCS 18 (28.6%)

Stephanos

Ἄργουρα, πόλις Θεσσαλίας, ἡ πρότερον Ἄργισσα. ἔστι καὶ τόπος τῆς Εὐβοίας Ἄργουρα, ὅπου δοκεῖ τὸν Πανόπτην Ἑρμῆς πεφονευκέναι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν δὲ ἔδει Ἀργουραῖος, ὡς καὶ Φίλων. Ἀπολλόδωρος δέ φησιν ἐν πρώτῳ νεῶν καταλόγου Ἀργείους ὀνομάζεσθαι “ἢ τῆς προσηγορίας μεταπεσούσης ἢ διὰ τὸ προσκυροῦν τὰ πεδία τῆς Θετταλίας, ἣν δὴ Πελασγικὸν Ἄργος εἶπεν Ὅμ…

Herodian

… τὴν χώραν Αἰγιαλόν φασι τό τε Αἴγιον καὶ ἔτι Αἴγειραν. Ἀγρόειρα ἢ Ἀλλόειρα ἡ ὕστερον Ἀττάλεια καλουμένη πόλις Λυδίας. Τὰ εἰς 'ρα' ὑπὲρ δύο συλλαβὰς βραχὺ ἔχοντα τὸ 'α' καὶ πρὸ τέλους ἔχοντα 'ου' προπαροξύνεται, ἄρουρα, Ἄργουρα πόλις Θεσσαλίας ἡ πρότερον Ἄργισσα. ἔστι καὶ τόπος τῆς Εὐβοίας Ἄργουρα, ὅπου δοκεῖ τὸν Πανόπτην Ἑρμῆς πεφονευκέναι. μέμνηται Δημοσθένης λέγων »ἐξ Ἀργούρας τῆς Εὐβοίας«. Κυνόσουρα ἐπὶ τῆς ἄρκτου οἳ τὴν μὲν κυνόσουραν ἐπίκλησιν καλέουσιν (Arat. Phaen. 36). καὶ ἐπὶ τῇ Λακωνικῇ φυλακῇ καὶ ἄκρα Μαραθῶνος οὕτως καλεῖται. ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἄκρα …