Νεών - Stephanos Ethnika

Νεών OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Νεών, πόλις Φωκίδος. Ἡρόδοτος ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νεώνιος ὡς Ἐλεών Ἐλεώνιος, καὶ Νεωνία καὶ Νεωναῖος.

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Text Details

Entry	#41
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 473.10
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-30
Word count	15

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἡρόδοτος (Herodotus)	(8,32,1)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Νεών	Neon · place · corrected · Q56697763
Φωκίς	Phocis · place · corrected · Q2637650
Νεώνιος	Neonios (demonym) · people
Ἐλεών	Eleon · place
Ἐλεώνιος	Eleonios (demonym) · people
Νεωνία	Neonia (demonym) · people
Νεωναῖος	Neonaeos (demonym) · people
Νεών	place · explicit · wikidata: Q56697763 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	No etymological explanation is given. The entry simply states: 'Neōn: a city of Phocis. (Herodotus ...) The ethnicon Neōnios, as Eleōn Eleōnios, and Neōnia and Neōnaîos.'

Links

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Page scans	e9783110219630_i1652.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · medium 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	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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	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 1.18

char LCS 30 (37.5%) · word LCS 5 (33.3%)

Stephanos

Νεών, πόλις Φωκίδος. Ἡρόδοτος ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νεώνιος ὡς Ἐλεών Ἐλεώνιος, καὶ Νεωνία καὶ Νεωναῖος.

Herodian

…εται ὡς Πλάτων, τὰ δὲ περισπᾶται ὡς Ξενοφῶν. Τὰ εἰς 'ων' ἀρσενικὰ δισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα 'α' βραχεῖ ἢ 'ε' βαρύνεται, μὴ ὄντα περιεκτικά, Φάων, Κάων, Κρέων, Θέων, Κλέων, λέων, Νέων, νεών δὲ ὡς περιεκτικόν· ὡσαύτως δὲ καὶ Νεών πόλις Φωκίδος. Ἡρόδοτος ὀγδόῃ (c. 32). Τὰ εἰς 'ων' παραληγόμενα 'α' μακρῷ βαρύνεται, Ἄων ἔθνος Βοιωτίας, Δάων ἔθνος τῆς Ἰνδικῆς ἀπὸ Δάονος, Χάων ἔθνος Ἠπείρου. Ἑλλάνικος ἱερειῶν Ἥρας τρίτῳ «Ἀμβρακιῶται καὶ οἱ μετ´ αὐτῶν Χάονες καὶ Ἠπειρῶται». καὶ ὁ Πρόξενος δὲ…