Ψενακώ - Stephanos Ethnika

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village

Ψενακώ, κώμη τοῦ Ἀθριβίτου νομοῦ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ὀγδόῳ γεωγραφουμένων. οἱ κατοικοῦντες Ψενακοῗται ἂν κυρίως λέγοιντο.

Psenako: a village in the Athribite nome, as per Artemidoros, in book 8 of his Geography. The inhabitants would properly be called 'Psenakoitai'.

Text Details

Entry	#3
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 701.4
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-13
Word count	16
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀρτεμίδωρος (Artemidorus)	Γεωγραφούμενα · fr. 83 Stiehle
Γεωγραφούμενα (Geographoumena (Geographical Writings))	Geographoumena · fr. 83 Stiehle

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ψενακώ	Psenakō · place
Ἄθριβις	Athribis · place
Ψενακοίτης	Psenakoitai (inhabitants of Psenakō) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	The inhabitants would properly be called Psenakoitai.

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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 · 1 occurrence
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 (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 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 · 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
Gloss	κώμη ἡ gloss:e14972622087326b	village Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES 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 1.348

char LCS 48 (47.5%) · word LCS 7 (43.8%)

Stephanos

Ψενακώ, κώμη τοῦ Ἀθριβίτου νομοῦ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ὀγδόῳ γεωγραφουμένων. οἱ κατοικοῦντες Ψενακοῗται ἂν κυρίως λέγοιντο.

Herodian

…α ἐνδοτάτη Αἰθιοπίας, περὶ ἧς Ἀρισταγόρας ἐν Αἰγυπτιακοῖς τάδε γράφει »οὗτοι δή φασιν εἶναι χώραν ἀπέχουσαν Αἰθιοπίας ἡμερῶν πέντε καλουμένην Ψεβώ«. Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ὀγδόῳ γεωγραφουμένων λίμνην εἶναί φησι. Ψενακώ κώμη τῆς Ἀθριβίτου νομοῦ, ὡς Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ὀγδόῳ γεωγραφουμένων. Κυβώ, ἣ καὶ Κύβος, πόλις Ἰώνων ἐν Λιβύῃ Φοινίκων. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει αὐτῆς »καὶ λιμήν, Ἵππου ἄκρη καὶ Κυβώ«. Χορτασώ πόλις Αἰγύπτου· ἀπὸ μέλλοντος ὁ σχηματισμός· ὡς γὰρ τοῦ καλύψω ἡ Καλυψώ, οὕτω καὶ τοῦ χορτάσω Χορτασ…