Μόσχοι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Μόσχοι, Κόλχων ἔθνος προσεχὲς τοῖς Ματιηνοῖς. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ.

Moschoi: a people of the Kolchians adjoining the Matienoi. Hekataios in the Asia.

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	#214
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 457.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-29
Word count	8

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	Ἀσία · FGrHist 1 F 288

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μόσχοι	Moschi (Moschoi) · people · corrected · Q26742090
Κόλχοι	Colchians · people
Ματιηνοί	Matieni · people
Μόσχοι	place · explicit · wikidata: Q135708 · seeded_headword_alignment

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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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	προσεχής -ες (+ dative) gloss:3d5be602ab263899	bordering, adjoining Domain: MEASUREMENT & SPACE 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 1.225

char LCS 38 (76.0%) · word LCS 6 (75.0%)

Stephanos

Μόσχοι, Κόλχων ἔθνος προσεχὲς τοῖς Ματιηνοῖς. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ.

Herodian

… ὡς τριγενές. τὰ γὰρ λοιπὰ μονογενῆ. καὶ τὰ ἐνέργειαν δηλοῦντα παροξύνεται, πορφυροβάφος, ὑποδηματορράφος καὶ ἱπποτρόφος. Τὰ εἰς 'χος' δισύλλαβα μὴ ὄντα ἐπιθετικὰ βαρύνεται, κόλχος καὶ Κόλχος, βρόγχος, μόσχος καὶ Μόσχος ἔθνος προσεχὲς τοῖς Ματιηνοῖς. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. κόγχος, τρόχος ὁ τόπος ἐν ᾧ τρέχουσι ὡς παρ´ Εὐριπίδῃ ἐν Μηδείᾳ ( 46)