Νικομήδεια

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Νικομήδεια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #57
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 475.15 | Billerbeck: Ν57
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count: 28
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἀρριανός (Arrian)
Entities: Νικομήδεια (Nicomedia) [place], Βιθυνία (Bithynia) [place], Νικομήδης (Nicomedes) [person], Ζιήλας (Ziela (Zielas)) [person], Ὀλβία (Olbia) [place], Νικομηδεύς (a Nicomedian (inhabitant of Nicomedia)) [person]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: (named) from Nicomedes, son of Ziela, a most distinguished king; Unclear Metalinguistic: it was also called Olbia
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Νικομήδεια, πόλις Βιθυνίας, ἀπὸ Νικομήδους τοῦ Ζηίλα παιδός, ἐπισημοτάτου βασιλέως. ἣ καὶ Ὀλβία ἐκλήθη. ὁ πολίτης Νικομηδεύς. καὶ τὸ κτητικὸν Νικομήδειος, καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. ἐξ ἧς Ἀρριανός.
Nikomēdeia: a city of Bithynia, named after Nikomēdēs, son of Zēlas, a most distinguished king. It was also called Olbia. The citizen is Nikomēdeus; and the possessive (adjective) is Nikomēdeios, with feminine and neuter forms as well. From it (came) Arrian.

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