Χίος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Χίος, ἡ ἐπιφανεστάτη νῆσος τῶν Ἰώνων, ἔχουσα καὶ πόλιν ὁμώνυμον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ “Χίος κατὰ Ἐρυθράς, ἐν δὲ πόλις Χίος”. ἀπὸ Χίου τῆς Ὠκεανοῦ, ἢ ἀπὸ τῆς χιόνος τῆς ἐκεῖ γινομένης πολλῆς, ἢ ἀπὸ νύμφης τῆς Χιόνης. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα πόλις Καρίας Χίος [ὑπὸ τὸ ὄρος τὸ Πελινναῖον, ὡς Διονύσιος ὁ περιηγητής “καὶ Χίος ἠλιβάτοιο Πελινναίου ὑπὸ πέζαν”. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη] κατὰ τὸ Τριόπιον κειμένη ἐν τῇ χερρονήσῳ. καὶ δʹ ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ. τὸ πρωτότυπον ὄνομα βραχὺ ἔχει τὸ « ι », [τὸ δὲ ἐθνικὸν μακρόν,] ὡς τοῦ μήτι “μήτι δ´ ἡνίοχος”, καὶ τοῦ Θέτι “πάντα Θέτι καλλιπλοκάμῳ ζωάγρια τίνειν”, καὶ τοῦ μάστι. Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ “Χῖοι δὲ καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι ἀποστῆναι καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕτοιμοι ὄντες”. καὶ Ἡρόδοτος πρώτῃ “Χῖοι μὲν καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι κατὰ τὠυτὸ διαλέγονται”. τὸ κτητικὸν Χιακός, ὡς τοῦ Ῥόδιος Ῥοδιακός, Σάμιος Σαμιακός. οὗτοι δὲ πρῶτοι ἐχρήσαντο θεράπουσιν, ὡς Λακεδαιμόνιοι τοῖς Εἵλωσι καὶ Ἀργεῖοι τοῖς Γυμνησίοις καὶ Σικυώνιοι τοῖς Κορυνηφόροις καὶ Ἰταλιῶται τοῖς Πελασγοῖς καὶ Κρῆτες Μνωίταις. ὅτι παρ´ αὐτοῖς ἐγένετο πρῶτον μέλας οἶνος.

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Entry	#44
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 693.7
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-13
Word count	163

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 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 PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 3 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	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	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 · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.111

char LCS 132 (16.5%) · word LCS 29 (18.1%)

Stephanos

Χίος, ἡ ἐπιφανεστάτη νῆσος τῶν Ἰώνων, ἔχουσα καὶ πόλιν ὁμώνυμον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ “Χίος κατὰ Ἐρυθράς, ἐν δὲ πόλις Χίος”. ἀπὸ Χίου τῆς Ὠκεανοῦ, ἢ ἀπὸ τῆς χιόνος τῆς ἐκεῖ γινομένης πολλῆς, ἢ ἀπὸ νύμφης τῆς Χιόνης. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα πόλις Καρίας Χίος [ὑπὸ τὸ ὄρος τὸ Πελινναῖον, ὡς Διονύσιος ὁ περιηγητής “καὶ Χίος ἠλιβάτοιο Πελινναίου ὑπὸ πέζαν”. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη] κατὰ τὸ Τριόπιον κειμένη ἐν τῇ χε…

Herodian

…ὸν Βιλλαῖον στάδιοι ϟ« καὶ »οἱ πάντες ἀπὸ Ἡρακλείας ἐς Τίον πόλιν καὶ ποταμὸν Βιλλαῖον στάδιοι τοʹ«. καὶ πάλιν »οἱ πάντες ἀπὸ Τίου εἰς Ἄμαστριν στάδιοι σκʹ. Στράβων ἐν δωδεκάτῳ οὐδετέρως καὶ τρισυλλάβως τὸ Τίειόν φησιν. Χίος ἡ ἐπιφανεστάτη νῆσος τῶν Ἰώνων, ἔχουσα καὶ πόλιν ὁμώνυμον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ «Χίος κατὰ Ἐρυθράς, ἐν δὲ πόλις Χίος». ἀπὸ Χίου τῆς Ὠκεανοῦ ἢ ἀπὸ τῆς χιόνος τῆς ἐκεῖ γενομένης πολλῆς ἢ ἀπὸ νύμφης τῆς Χιόνης. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα πόλις Καρίας Χίος κατὰ Τριόπιον κειμένη ἐν τῇ χερρονήσῳ. καὶ γʹ ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ. Κίος ποταμὸς καὶ πόλις Βιθυνίας, Δρίος τὸ Φρίκειον ὄρος, ἴος ὁ μόνος, βίος ἡ ζωή, βιός δὲ…

Herodian 1.110

char LCS 61 (7.6%) · word LCS 11 (6.9%)

Stephanos

…ερρονήσῳ. καὶ δʹ ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ. τὸ πρωτότυπον ὄνομα βραχὺ ἔχει τὸ « ι », [τὸ δὲ ἐθνικὸν μακρόν,] ὡς τοῦ μήτι “μήτι δ´ ἡνίοχος”, καὶ τοῦ Θέτι “πάντα Θέτι καλλιπλοκάμῳ ζωάγρια τίνειν”, καὶ τοῦ μάστι. Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ “Χῖοι δὲ καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι ἀποστῆναι καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕτοιμοι ὄντες”. καὶ Ἡρόδοτος πρώτῃ “Χῖοι μὲν καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι κατὰ τὠυτὸ διαλέγονται”. τὸ κτητικὸν Χιακός, ὡς τοῦ Ῥόδιος Ῥοδιακός, Σάμιος Σαμιακός. οὗτοι δὲ πρῶτοι ἐχρήσαντο θεράπουσιν, ὡς Λακεδαιμόνιοι τοῖς Εἵλωσι καὶ Ἀργεῖοι τοῖς Γυμνησίοις καὶ Σικυώνιοι τοῖς Κ…

Herodian

…πᾶται, Βεῦος ποταμὸς Μακεδονίας. Τὰ εἰς 'ος' καθαρὸν δισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα τῷ 'ι' μακρῷ ἀρχόμενα ἀπὸ τοῦ ἑνὸς ἢ δύο συμφώνων βαρύνεται, πῖος καὶ Πῖος ὄνομα κύριον, Χῖος ὁ πολίτης τῆς Χίου. Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ (c. 5) »Χῖοι καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι ἀποστῆναι καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕτοιμοι ὄντες«. καὶ Ἡρόδοτος πρώτῃ (c. 142) »Χῖοι καὶ Ἐρυθραῖοι κατὰ τωὐτὸ διαλέγονται«. τὸ 'ι' μακρὸν ὡς τοῦ μήτι »μήτι δ´ ἡνίοχος« (Il. Ψ 318) καὶ τοῦ Θέτι »πάντα Θέτι καλλιπλοκάμῳ ζωάγρια τίνειν« (Il. Σ 407). τὸ δὲ πρωτότυπον βραχὺ ἔχει τὸ 'ι'. δῖος. Θρῖος ὄνομα τόπ…