Γέντα - Stephanos Ethnika

Γέντα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Γέντα, πόλις Ἰνδικὴ τῆς ἐκτὸς Γάγγου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Γενταῖος.

Genta: a city in India beyond the Ganges. The ethnonym is 'Gentaios'.

AI translation — gpt-6.1-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#52
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 203.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-10
Word count	9
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6.1-sol

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Γέντα	Genta · place
Ἰνδική	India · place
Γάγγης	Ganges · place
Γενταῖος	Gentaean · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	Genta: an Indian city beyond the Ganges; its ethnic/d adjectival form is Gენტaios (Gentaean). The entry provides no explanation of the name’s origin.

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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 · 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 PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · medium 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.