Φήγεια - Stephanos Ethnika

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city

Φήγεια, πόλις Ἀρκαδίας, ἀπὸ Φηγέως βασιλέως, ὡς Χάραξ Ἑλληνικῶν δʹ. Φηγεὺς δ´ ὁ ἀδελφὸς τοῦ Φορωνέως ἔκτισε πόλιν Φήγειαν, ἣ πρὶν Ἐρύμανθος ἐκαλεῖτο, ὕστερον δὲ Ψωφίς ὠνομάσθη, ὡς ἐροῦμεν, ἀπὸ τῆς μητρός ..... οἱ πολῖται Φηγεῖς.

Psophis">Phegeia: a city in Arkadia, named after King Phegeus, as per Charax in book 4 of his Hellenika. Phegeus, the brother of Phoroneus, founded the city of Psophis">Phegeia, which had previously been called Erymanthos and was later named Psophis, as we shall say, after the mother … The citizens are 'Phegeis'.

AI translation — gpt-6.1-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#54
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 663.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-15
Word count	36
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6.1-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Χάραξ (Charax)	Ἑλληνικά · FGrHist 103 F 4

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Φήγεια	Phegeia · place
Ἀρκαδία	Arcadia · place
Φηγεύς	Phegeus · person
Φηγεύς	Phegeus · person
Φορωνεύς	Phoroneus · person
Φήγεια	Phegeia · place
Ἐρύμανθος	Erymanthus · place
Ψωφίς	Psophis · place
Φηγεύς	Phegeans · people
Phegeia (Arkadia)	place · city · Arkadia · explicit · unresolved

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	[The city was named] after Phegeus, the king.
Eponym Person	Phegeus, the brother of Phoroneus, founded the city of Phegeia.
Place Transfer	It was formerly called Erymanthus, but later was named Psophis ... after the mother <***>.

Links

Place links	Psophis \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	../graphic/page_030_00a.png
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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 · medium 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 · 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) + 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 (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 (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
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	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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.

No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.