Μινύα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Μινύα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #192
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 454.1 | Billerbeck: Μ192
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-29
Word count: 30
AI prompt: v1
Entities: Μινύα (Miny(a)) [place], Θετταλία (Thessaly) [place], Ἀλμωνία (Almonia) [place], Μινυεύς (Minyeus (Minyus)) [person], Μινύα (Miny(a)) [place], Μινύειον (Miny(e)ion) [place], Μινυηίς (Minyeis) [people], Μινυήιος (Minyeios (adjective/noun)) [other], Φρυγία (Phrygia) [place], Λυδία (Lydia) [place], Μινύαι (Minyai (demonym)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: Previously (called) Almonia, called from Minyos, from whom (are derived) Minya and Minyeion and Minuyeis and Minuyeios.; Unclear Metalinguistic: Previously (called) Almonia.; Place Transfer: There is also another (place of the same name) in Phrygia in the borders of Lydia.
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Μινύα, πόλις Θετταλίας. ἡ πρότερον Ἁλμωνία ἀπὸ Μινυοῦ κληθεῖσα, ἀφ´ ἧς ἡ Μινύα καὶ Μινύειον καὶ Μινυηίς καὶ Μινυήιος. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα Φρυγίας ἐν τοῖς ὁρίοις Λυδίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μινύαι.
Minya: a city of Thessaly, formerly Almonia, so called from Minyos; from it come the forms Minya and Minyeion and Minyeis and Minyeios. There is also another (Minya) in Phrygia, on the borders of Lydia. The ethnikon is Minyai.

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Herodian 1.303
char LCS 38 (26.0%) · word LCS 6 (20.0%)
Stephanos
Μινύα, πόλις Θετταλίας. ἡ πρότερον Ἁλμωνία ἀπὸ Μινυοῦ κληθεῖσα, ἀφ´ ἧς ἡ Μινύα καὶ Μινύειον καὶ Μινυηίς καὶ Μινυήιος. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα Φρυγίας ἐν τοῖς ὁρίοις Λυδίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μινύαι.
Herodian
ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος καὶ Φίλων, ἀπὸ Μάρσου. Μινύα πόλις Θεσσαλίας ἡ πρότερον Ἁλμωνία ἀπὸ Μινύου κληθεῖσα ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα ἐν τοῖς ὁρίοις Λυκίας. Κρύα πόλις Λυκίας. Ἀρτεμίδωρος. Ἁλικύαι πόλις Σικελίας. Θεόπομπος. μεταξὺ κειμένη Ἐντέλλης καὶ Λιλυβαίου. Καφύαι πόλις Ἀρκαδίας ἀπὸ Κάπυος τοῦ πατρὸς Ἀγχίσου ἢ ἀπὸ Κηφέως. Καπύα πόλ…