Χάλκη - Stephanos Ethnika

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Χάλκη, πόλις Λιβύης. “μετὰ δ´ αὐτὴν πόλις Φοινίκων Χάλκη”. [ἔστι καὶ νῆσος.] Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ “ἀπέπλευσεν εἰς Χάλκην, ἐντεῦθεν δ´ εἰς Σάμον”. Θεόφραστος δὲ Χαλκίαν αὐτὴν λέγει. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Χάλκη Λαρισαίας πόλις. λέγεται καὶ πληθυντικῶς Χάλκαι· Θεόπομπος πρώτῳ Φιλιππικῶν ... καὶ τρίτῳ “ἔτι συνεπολέμησεν ὡρμημένος ἐκ Χαλκῶν τῆς Λαρισαίας”. βαρύνεται, ὡς Ἡρωδιανός φησι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Χαλκαῖος καὶ Χαλκίτης.

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Text Details

Entry	#14
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 682.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-12
Word count	57

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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 · 1 scan row · 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 · 1 scan row · 3 occurrences
Formula	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS 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 1.314

char LCS 136 (42.2%) · word LCS 22 (38.6%)

Stephanos

Χάλκη, πόλις Λιβύης. “μετὰ δ´ αὐτὴν πόλις Φοινίκων Χάλκη”. [ἔστι καὶ νῆσος.] Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ “ἀπέπλευσεν εἰς Χάλκην, ἐντεῦθεν δ´ εἰς Σάμον”. Θεόφραστος δὲ Χαλκίαν αὐτὴν λέγει. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Χάλκη Λαρισαίας πόλις. λέγεται καὶ πληθυντικῶς Χάλκαι· Θεόπομπος πρώτῳ Φιλιππικῶν ... καὶ τρίτῳ “ἔτι συνεπολέμησεν ὡρμημένος ἐκ Χαλκῶν τῆς Λαρισαίας”. βαρύνεται, ὡς Ἡρωδιανός φησι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Χαλκαῖος καὶ Χαλκίτης.

Herodian

… πρὸς ἀντιδιαστολὴν τοῦ χαλκῆ βαρύνεται. ἔστι δὲ πόλις Λιβύης »μετὰ δ´ αὐτὴν πόλις Φοινίκων Χάλκη«. ἔστι καὶ νῆσος. Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ (c. 44) »ἀπέπλευσαν εἰς Χάλκην, ἐντεῦθεν δ´ εἰς Σάμον«. Θεόφραστος δὲ Χαλκίαν αὐτὴν καλεῖ. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Χάλκη Λαρισαίας πόλις. λέγεται καὶ πληθυντικῶς Χάλκαι. Θεόπομπος πρώτῳ Φιλιππικῶν...... καὶ τρίτῳ »ἔτι συνεπολέμησεν ὡρμημένος ἐκ Χαλκῶν τῆς Λαρισαίας«. Τὰ εἰς 'κη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα τῷ 'α' παραληγόμενα εἴτε κύρια εἴτε προσηγορικὰ βαρύνεται, εἰ μὴ εἴη ῥηματικά, Ἰθάκη νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Κεφαλληνίᾳ ἀπὸ Ἰθάκου ἥρωος. ἔστι καὶ Συρίας ὑπὸ τὸν Εὐφράτην. Ἀρτάκη πόλις Φρυγίας ἄποικος …