Ὀρεσθάσιον - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ὀρεσθάσιον, πόλις Ἀρκαδική, ἀπὸ Ὀρεσθέως τοῦ Λυκάονος. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῳ. ὁ πολίτης Ὀρεσθάσιος.

Oresthasion: an Arkadian city, from Orestheus the son of Lykaon. Pausanias in the eighth. The citizen Oresthasios.

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	#86
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 494.23
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	12

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Παυσανίας (Pausanias)	(8,3,1)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὀρεσθάσιον	Oresthasion (Oresthasium) · place · corrected · Q5016671
Ὀρεσθεύς	Orestheus · person · corrected · Q43891318
Λυκάων	Lycaon · person
Ὀρεσθάσιον	place · explicit · wikidata: Q7101662 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	from Orestheus, son of Lycaon

Links

Place links	Oresthasium \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i2016.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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN)... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ARTICLE + genitive ETYMON) formula:8856d9e4780f3c74	Translate as "X... 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) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after 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 · 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	πόλισμα τό * gloss:9651cd1c383eacc4	town Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	πολίτης ὁ gloss:1c7dda400d7265cb	citizen 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 1.366

char LCS 59 (76.6%) · word LCS 9 (75.0%)

Stephanos

Ὀρεσθάσιον, πόλις Ἀρκαδική, ἀπὸ Ὀρεσθέως τοῦ Λυκάονος. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῳ. ὁ πολίτης Ὀρεσθάσιος.

Herodian

…. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Αἰολίδος. * Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'σιον' ὑπὲρ τρεῖς συλλαβὰς προπαροξύνεται, Βουπράσιον πόλις καὶ ποταμὸς καὶ χώρα τῆς Ἤλιδος «οἳ δ´ ἄρα Βουπράσιόν τε καὶ Ἤλιδα δῖαν ἔναιον» (Β 615). γυμνάσιον, ἱππάσιον, κοράσιον. Ὀρεσθάσιον πόλις Ἀρκαδικὴ ἀπὸ Ὀρεσθέως τοῦ Λυκάονος. Παυσανίας ὀγδόῳ ( 27, 3). Κορυφάσιον χωρίον Λακωνικὸν πλησίον Πύλου. Θουκυδίδης τετάρτῃ (c. 3 et 118). Ψευδοκοράσιον αἰγιαλὸς μέγας μεταξὺ Κωρύκου καὶ τῆς Σελευκείας τῆς παρ´ Ἰσαύροις. Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐνάτῳ τῶν γεωγραφουμένων «παραλλάξαντι…