Ἄσκλος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἄσκλος, πόλις Ἰταλίας. Διονύσιος ἐν κʹ Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. ἔστι καὶ οὐδέτερον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀσκλίτης, ὡς λίκνον λικνίτης καὶ ὁπλίτης.

Asklos: a city of Italy. Dionysios in the twentieth of the Roman Antiquities. It is also neuter. The ethnonym Asklites, as 'liknon' 'liknites' and 'hoplites'.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#479
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 133.9
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-06
Word count	19

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:7163e35f4bd326d9	Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	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 1.158

char LCS 67 (61.5%) · word LCS 11 (57.9%)

Stephanos

Ἄσκλος, πόλις Ἰταλίας. Διονύσιος ἐν κʹ Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. ἔστι καὶ οὐδέτερον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀσκλίτης, ὡς λίκνον λικνίτης καὶ ὁπλίτης.

Herodian

…εἰς 'λος' μετ´ ἐπιπλοκῆς συμφώνου βαρύνεται· εἰ δέ τι εἴη ὀξύτονον, ἐπιθετικὸν ὑπάρχει, ὄτλος, βύβλος καὶ Βύβλος πόλις Φοινίκης. ἔστι καὶ Βύβλος ἐν τῷ Νείλῳ πόλις. βίβλος καὶ Βίβλος ποταμὸς Νάξου· ὄχλος, κόχλος, κύκλος, Ἄσκλος πόλις Ἰταλίας. Διονύσιος ἐν κʹ Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. ἔστι καὶ οὐδέτερον. Τύσκλος πόλις Ἰταλίας. λέγεται καὶ Τυσκλανόν. Ὕβλος βασιλεύς, ἀφ´ οὗ Ὕβλα πόλις Σικελίας. Ζάγκλος ὁ γηγενής, ἀφ´ οὗ τινες Ζάγκλην πόλιν Σικελίας. τὸ δὲ τυφλός ὀξύνεται, ἐπιθετικὸν ὄν, ὥσπερ καὶ τὸ στρεβλός καὶ ἐσθλός καὶ …