Γίττα - Stephanos Ethnika

Γίττα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Γίττα, πόλις Παλαιστίνης. Πολύβιος ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Γιτταῖος.

Gitta: a city of Palestine. Polybios in the sixteenth. The ethnonym Gittaios.

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	#80
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 208.10
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-12
Word count	8

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.271

char LCS 41 (71.9%) · word LCS 5 (62.5%)

Stephanos

Γίττα, πόλις Παλαιστίνης. Πολύβιος ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Γιτταῖος.

Herodian

τῆς ἐκτὸς Γάγγου. Γίττα πόλις Παλαιστίνης. Πολύβιος ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. * Τὰ εἰς 'τα' ὑπὲρ δύο συλλαβὰς μακροκατάληκτα παροξύνεται, Ἀρτεμίτα νῆσος Τυρρηνικὴ παρὰ τὴν Αἰθάλειαν νῆσον, ὡς Φίλων. ὡς δὲ Στράβων πόλις Παρθυαίων. ὁ δὲ Ἀρτεμίδωρός φησιν, ὅτι χερρόνησος περὶ τὴν ἐκβολὴν τοῦ Ἀχελῴου ποτ…