Νικασία - Stephanos Ethnika

Νικασία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

island

Νικασία, νησίδιον μικρὸν πλησίον Νάξου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νικάσιος ὡς Θηράσιος, καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. ἔστι καὶ ὄνομα κύριον Νικάσιος.

Nik asia: a small island near Naxos. The ethnonym is 'Nikasios', as in 'Therasios', also used in the feminine and neuter. 'Nikasios' is also a proper name.

AI translation — gpt-6.1-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#53
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 475.6
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count	19
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6.1-sol

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Νικασία	Nikasia (Nicasia) · place · corrected · Q12880600
Νάξος	Naxos · place · corrected · Q96575378
Νικάσιος	Nikasios (demonym / personal name) · person
Θηράσιος	Therasios (from Thera) · people
Νικασία	place · explicit · wikidata: Q12880600 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon (demonym) 'Nikasios' formed like 'Therasios'; it is used also in the feminine and neuter. It is also a personal (proper) name 'Nikasios'.

Links

Place links	Makares \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1677.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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X... πλησίον + Y. (genitive) formula:3d243d130e764a8b	Translate as "X... near Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + 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
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	νησίδιον τό gloss:76ba8bb2978ac7bb	small island 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.