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[*] 561. Names of islands. In addition to the mere anarthrous and articular names of islands, occur also the following types: “αἱ Κυκλάδες νῆσοι, αἱ νῆσοι αἱ Ἐχινάδες, ἡ Ψυττάλεια νῆσος, ἡ νησὶς ἡ Ψυττάλεια, Πάτμος ἡ νῆσος, ἡ νῆσος Δῆλος, νῆσος Σκίαθος, Πλατέα νῆσος”. “ἀποπλεῖν εἰς Χίον”, XEN. Hell. 1.6.37. “ἐπανήχθησαν εἰς τὴν Χίον”, Ibid. 38. “τῶν Κυκλάδων νήσων”, THUC.1.4. “τῶν νήσων τῶν Ἐχινάδων”, THUC.2.102.3. “ἐς τὴν Ψυττάλειαν νῆσον”, HDT.8.95. “ἐς τὴν νησῖδα τὴν Ψυττάλειαν”, Ibid. 76. “μέχρι . . . Πάτμου τῆς νήσου”, THUC.3.33.3. “τὴν νῆσον Δῆλον”, HDT.1.64. “μεταξὺ νήσου τε Σκιάθου καὶ ἠπείρου Μαγνησίης”, HDT.7.176. “ἐν Πλατέαν νῆσον”, HDT.4.151. DEM.9.27: “αἱ . . . ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ πόλεις. 15.9: ἰδὼν . . . Σάμον . . . φρουρουμένην. 11: περιποιῆσαι Ῥόδον”. PLATO , Phaedo 59 E: “ἐπυθόμεθα ὅτι τὸ πλοῖον ἐκ Δήλου ἀφιγμένον εἴη”. XEN. Hell. 1.6.26: “τῆς Λέσβου ἐπὶ τῇ Μαλέᾳ ἄκρᾳ. 27: ἐν ταῖς Ἀργινούσαις” (so 33: “εἰς τὰς Ἀ. 38: ἐκ τῶν Ἀ”.). 37 (see above). 38: “ἐκεῖθεν δ᾽ ἐπανήχθησαν εἰς τὴν Χίον, καὶ οὐδὲν διαπραξάμενοι ἀπέπλευσαν ἐπὶ Σάμου”. THUC.1.4(see above). 98.2: “Σκῦρον τὴν ἐν τῷ Αἰγαίῳ νῆσον”. 2.102.3 (see above). 3.33.3 (see above). 4.8.6: “ἡ . . . νῆσος ἡ Σφακτηρία καλουμένη. 13.3: ἐς Πρωτὴν τὴν νῆσον. 5.84.1: ἐπὶ Μῆλον τὴν νῆσον. 7.33.4: ἐς τὰς Χοιράδας νήσους Ἰαπυγίας. 8.17.3: ἐν Λάδῃ τῇ ἐπικειμένῃ νήσῳ ἐφώρμουν”. HDT.1.64(see above). 165: “τὰς νήσους τὰς Οἰνούσσας καλεομένας. 2.10: τῶν Ἐχινάδων νήσων τὰς ἡμισείας. 41: ἐκ τῆς Προσωπίτιδος καλεομένης νήσου . . . ἐν ταύτῃ ὦν τῇ Προσωπίτιδι νήσῳ. 156: νῆσος ἡ Χέμμις καλευμένη. 165: νῆσος ἡ Προσωπῖτις καλεομένη. 3.57: ἀπέπλεον ἐς Σίφνον. 58: πρὸς τὴν Σίφνον. 120: βασιλέι νῆσον Σάμον . . . οὐ προσεκτήσαο. 4.8: τὴν Ἕλληνες λέγουσι Ἐρύθειαν νῆσον τὴν πρὸς Γαδείροισι. 85: ἐπὶ τὰς Κυανέας καλευμένας. 89: Κυανέας διεκπλώσας. 150: Θήρης τῆς νήσου. 151: Λιβύης ἐς Πλατέαν νῆσον . . . ἐς τὴν νῆσον ταύτην δὴ τὴν Πλατέαν. 169: μέχρι Ἀφροδισιάδος νήσου . . . ἥ τε Πλατέα νῆσος . . . ἀπὸ Πλατέης νήσου μέχρι τοῦ στόματος τῆς Σύρτιος. 5.30: τῶν γὰρ νήσων τουτέων τῶν Κυκλάδων. 31: Εὐβοίῃ, νήσῳ μεγάλῃ τε καὶ εὐδαίμονι. 49: ἥδε Κύπρος νῆσος”. 106 ( = 6.2): “Σαρδὼ νῆσον τὴν μεγίστην. 125: ἐν Λέρῳ δὲ τῇ νήσῳ. 6.7: ἐς Λάδην . . . ἡ δὲ Λάδη. 31: τὰς νήσους τὰς πρὸς τῇ ἠπείρῳ κειμένας, Χίον καὶ Λέσβον καὶ Τένεδον. 7.153: ἦν ἐκ νήσου Τήλου τῆς ἐπὶ Τριοπίῳ κειμένης”. 8.76 (see above). 95 (see above).
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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