Ὄμανα - Stephanos Ethnika

Ὄμανα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ὄμανα, πόλις τῆς εὐδαίμονος Ἀραβίας. Γλαῦκος δευτέρῳ Ἀραβικῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὀμανεύς ὡς Τυανεύς Κομανεύς.

Omana: a city of Arabia Felix. Glaukos in the second of the Arabian Antiquities. The ethnonym Omaneus as 'Tyaneus' 'Komaneus'.

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	#62
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 491.19
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	15

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Γλαῦκος (Glaucus)	Ἀραβικῆς ἀρχαιολογίας · FGrHist 674 F 6

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὄμανα	Omana (Oman) · place
Εὐδαίμων Ἀραβία	Eudaemon Arabia (Arabia Eudaemon) · place · corrected · Q544230
Ὀμανεύς	Omaneus (Omanite) · people
Τυανεύς	Tyaneus (person from Tyana) · people
Κομανεύς	Comaneus (person from Comana) · people
Ὄμανα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q842 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon (demonym) Ὀμανεύς is formed like Τυανεύς and Κομανεύς (i.e. by the -εύς suffix).

Links

Place links	Oman \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1978.jpg
Review	Open review page

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 (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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) + 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 (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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
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 (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 · medium confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	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 1.383

char LCS 64 (66.0%) · word LCS 9 (60.0%)

Stephanos

Ὄμανα, πόλις τῆς εὐδαίμονος Ἀραβίας. Γλαῦκος δευτέρῳ Ἀραβικῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὀμανεύς ὡς Τυανεύς Κομανεύς.

Herodian

…δύο παρὰ Λέβινθον. Ἔδδανα πόλις πρὸς τῷ Εὐφράτῃ, κατοικία Φοινίκων, ἀπὸ Ἐδδανοῦ ἡγεμόνος. Ἄδανα Κίλισσα πόλις. ταύτην ᾤκισεν Ἄδανος καὶ Σάρος, Ταρσεῦσι πολεμήσαντες καὶ ἡττηθέντες, ἀφ´ ὧν ἡ πόλις ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος Ἄδανα. Ὄμανα πόλις τῆς εὐδαίμονος Ἀραβίας. Γλαῦκος δευτέρῳ Ἀραβικῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. Πρώανα πόλις Θεσσαλική. Ταξίανα νῆσος περὶ τὸν Πηλώδη κόλπον τῆς Σουσιανῆς. Τίτανα χωρίον τῆς Σικυωνίας. λέγεται καὶ ἑνικῶς «Τιτάνοιό τε λευκὰ κάρηνα» (Β 735). Τύανα πόλις μέση Κιλικίας καὶ Καππαδοκίας «ὑποπεπτωκυῖα τῷ…