Νῶρα - Stephanos Ethnika

Νῶρα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Νῶρα, πόλις ἐν Σαρδοῖ τῇ νήσῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νωρανός ὡς Νωλανός.

Translation pending

Text Details

Entry	#88
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 480.7
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count	11

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Νῶρα	Nora · place · corrected · Q677175
Σάρδεις	Sardis · place · corrected · Q3760293
Νωρανός	Noranos (inhabitant of Nora) · people
Νωλανός	Nolanos (variant ethnicon) · people
Νῶρα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q677175 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	The ethnicon (demonym) 'Νωρανός' as 'Νωλανός'.

Links

Place links	Nora \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1747.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + παρά + τό + Y (ETYMON) formula:e1b19e84652cc7be	Translate as "X is deriving/derives from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high 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 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
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 (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

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.259

char LCS 23 (47.9%) · word LCS 6 (54.5%)

Stephanos

Νῶρα, πόλις ἐν Σαρδοῖ τῇ νήσῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Νωρανός ὡς Νωλανός.

Herodian

…1) τὰ δὲ ἀπὸ φωνήεντος ἀρχόμενα παροξύνεται, Ἥρα, ὥρα, ὀπώρα. Τὰ εἰς 'ρα' δισύλλαβα συνεσταλμένον ἔχοντα τὸ 'α' βαρύνεται, σφαῖρα, μοῖρα, πεῖρα, σφῦρα. Βοῦρα πόλις Ἀχαΐας ἀπὸ Βούρας θυγατρὸς Ἴωνος τοῦ Ξούθου καὶ Ἑλίκης. Νῶρα πόλις ἐν Σαρδοῖ τῇ νήσῳ. Σῶρα πόλις Ἰταλίας. Σοῦρα μαντεῖον Λυκίας. τὰ δὲ μὴ συνεσταλμένον τὸ 'α' ἔχοντα ὀξύνεται, ἰρά ἡ ἐκκλησία. τοῦτο δὲ διφορεῖται καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἐτυμολογίαν καὶ κατὰ τὴν γραφήν. εἰ μὲν γὰρ παρὰ τὸ εἴρω τὸ λέγω, διὰ διφθόγγου…