Νίβις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Νίβις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Νίβις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Φλέγων ρμʹ ὀλυμπιάδι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νιβίτης ὡς Μεμφίτης.

Translation pending

Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN)
formula:276bf314e3ad9973
Translate as "X, X"
Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS
Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (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
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE)
formula:0a6d211492d74a05
Translate as "a X of the Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress
Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (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
Formulaτὸ 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
Formulaὡς + X (definite ARTICLE + ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN)
formula:bcd70ae781e7b205
Translate as "just as 'Y' is from the name X"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress
Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formulaὡς + 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 1.86
char LCS 36 (59.0%) · word LCS 6 (54.5%)
Stephanos
Νίβις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Φλέγων ρμʹ ὀλυμπιάδι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νιβίτης ὡς Μεμφίτης.
Herodian
…βαρύνεται· καὶ ὀξύνεται μὲν τὰ παρώνυμα οἷον λαβίς παρὰ τὸ λαβή καὶ ἐπιθετικὰ οἷον Λεσβίς καὶ ἐκτείνοντα τὸ 'ι' οἷον βαλβίς· τὰ δὲ μὴ οὕτως ἔχοντα βαρύνεται, ἶβις, Ἄρβις ποταμὸς Ἰνδικῆς καὶ ἔθνος· λέγεται δὲ καὶ Ἄραβις. Νίβις πόλις Αἰγύπτου, Φλέγων ρμʹ Ὀλυμπιάδι, Τάβις πόλις Ἀραβίας. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει Αἰγύπτου. Νάρβις Ἰλλυρίας πόλις. Ζόμβις πόλις τῆς Μηδίας. Χέμβις νῆσος ἐν Βουτοῖ, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος ἐν περιηγήσει Αἰγύπτου «ἐν Βουτοῖ περὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τῆς Λητοῦς ἐστι νῆσος Χέμβις ὄνομα, ἱρ…