Φελεσσαῖοι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Φελεσσαῖοι, ἔθνος ὅμορον τοῖς Ὀμβρικοῖς πρὸς τῇ Ἰαπυγίᾳ, ὡς Εὔδοξος ἕκτῳ.

Phelessaioi: a people neighbouring the Ombrikoi near Iapygia, as per Eudoxos, book 6.

AI translation — gpt-6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#46
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 661.13
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-15
Word count	11
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Εὔδοξος (Eudoxus)	fr. 319 Lasserre

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Φελεσσαῖοι	Felessaeans · people
Ὀμβρικοί	Umbrians · people
Ἰαπυγία	Iapygia · place

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	“The Phelesaioi: a people neighboring the Omb(r)ikoi near Iapygia.” The passage identifies their geographical location but does not explain the origin or formation of the name Φελεσσαῖοι.

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X... + πρός + Y (dative) formula:1a524ea80fe79519	Translate as "X... near Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people 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 1.131

char LCS 50 (83.3%) · word LCS 10 (90.9%)

Stephanos

Φελεσσαῖοι, ἔθνος ὅμορον τοῖς Ὀμβρικοῖς πρὸς τῇ Ἰαπυγίᾳ, ὡς Εὔδοξος ἕκτῳ.

Herodian

…ρτῳ Θεσσαλικῶν «σὺν δὲ Παραυαίους καὶ ἀμύμονας Ὀμφαλιῆας». καλοῦνται δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ παρὰ τὸν Αὖον ποταμὸν οἰκεῖσθαι. Τιλαταῖος ἔθνος Θρᾴκης. Θουκυδίδης δευτέρᾳ (c. 96). Τραγασαῖος· Ἀριστοφάνης Ἀχαρνεῦσι (v. 853). Φελεσσαῖος ἔθνος ὅμορον τοῖς Ὀμβρικοῖς πρὸς τῇ Ἰαπυγίᾳ, ὡς Εὔδοξος ἕκτῳ. τὸ ἐρυσίχαιος ὁ βουκόλος ἢ