Μηκύβερνα - Stephanos Ethnika

Μηκύβερνα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Μηκύβερνα, πόλις Παλλήνης τῆς ἐν Θρᾴκῃ χερρονήσου. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ὁ πολίτης Μηκυβερναῖος· οὕτως γὰρ ἀναγράφεται Ἡγήσιππος ὁ τὰ Παλληνιακὰ συντεταχώς, καὶ Φιλωνίδης καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι.

Mekyberna: a city of Pallene of the Chersonese in Thrace. Hekataios in the Europe. The citizen Mekybernaios; for so is recorded Hegesippos who composed the Palleniaka, and Philonides and the others.

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	#175
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 450.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-29
Word count	25

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	Εὐρώπῃ · FGrHist 1 F 150
Ἡγήσιππος (Hegesippos)	τὰ Παλληνιακὰ · FGrHist 391 T 1
Φιλωνίδης (Philonides)	—
Παλληνιακά (Palleniaka)	—

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μηκύβερνα	Mekyberna · place · corrected · Q1918873
Παλλήνη	Pallēnē · place · corrected · Q2625955
Θρᾴκη	Thrace · place · corrected · Q41741
Μηκύβερνα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q1918873 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Mecyberna \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1462.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	πολίτης ὁ gloss:1c7dda400d7265cb	citizen Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χερσόνησος (χερρόνησος) ἡ gloss:06a2cd955f7fdcc9	peninsula Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS	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.

No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.