Νικομήδειον - Stephanos Ethnika

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Νικομήδειον, ἐμπόριον Βιθυνίας. Ἀρριανὸς πέμπτῳ Βιθυνιακῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νικομηδεύς. δυνατὸν καὶ Νικομηδειεύς.

Nikomedeion: an emporium of Bithynia. Arrian in the fifth of the Bithyniaka. The ethnonym Nikomedeus. Also possible Nikomedeieus.

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	#58
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 475.19
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count	12

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀρριανός (Arrian)	Βιθυνιακῶν · FGrHist 156 F 19 = fr. 6 Roos

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Νικομήδειον	Nicomedeia (Nicomedia) · place
Βιθυνία	Bithynia · place · corrected · Q373189
Νικομηδεύς	Nicomedian (inhabitant of Nicomedeia) · people
Νικομηδειεύς	Nicomedian (variant demonym) · people
Νικομήδειον	place · place · explicit · wikidata: Q12881749 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Q12881749
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1704.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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
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	ἐμπόριον τό gloss:8d4e48ee9bb916cb	trading station, market Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES 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 1.374

char LCS 51 (55.4%) · word LCS 6 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Νικομήδειον, ἐμπόριον Βιθυνίας. Ἀρριανὸς πέμπτῳ Βιθυνιακῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νικομηδεύς. δυνατὸν καὶ Νικομηδειεύς.

Herodian

…ς. Κορύλειον κώμη περίσημος ἐν Παφλαγονίᾳ ἀπὸ Κορύλου βασιλεύσαντος. Μολύκρειον· οὕτως Θουκυδίδης δευτέρᾳ (c. 84) Μολυκρίαν πόλιν Αἰτωλίας καλεῖ. Νεάνδρειον· οὕτως Θεόπομπος καλεῖ Νεάνδρειαν πόλιν Τρῳάδος ἐν Ἑλλησπόντῳ. Νικομήδειον ἐμπόριον Βιθυνίας. Ἀρριανὸς πέμπτῳ Βιθυνιακῶν. Πολίειον πόλις Ἰταλίας ἀπὸ τῆς ἐν Ἰλίῳ Πολιάδος Ἀθηνᾶς πρότερον Σῖρις καλουμένη. Ποσίδειον πόλις μεταξὺ Κιλικίας καὶ Συρίας. Φιλομήλειον πόλις τῆς μεγάλης Φρυγίας. Στράβων δωδεκάτῃ. Φαναγόρεια ἐμπόριον. Τεμβρίειον· οὕτ…