Δαύη - Stephanos Ethnika

Δαύη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Δαύη, βαρυτόνως, πόλις Ἀραβίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δαυαῖος ἢ Δαυηνός, ᾧ τύπῳ φιληδοῦσιν Ἄραβες. δύναται καὶ Δαυίτης.

Daue, with barytone accentuation: a city in Arabia. The ethnonym is 'Dauaios' or 'Dauenos', a formation favoured by Arabs. 'Dauites' is also possible.

AI translation — gpt-5.6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#31
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 221.6
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count	16
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.6-sol

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δαύη	Dauē (town) · place
Ἀραβία	Arabia · place · corrected · Q57751375
Δαυαῖος	Dauean (ethnic) · people
Δαυηνός	Dauean (variant ethnic) · people
Ἄραβες	Arabs · people
Δαυίτης	Daueite (inhabitant) · people
Δαύη	place · explicit · wikidata: Q113491444 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	The demonym is Δαυαῖος or Δαυηνός, which form the Arabs favour. It can also be Δαυίτης.

Links

Place links	Daye
Page scans	vol2_047.jpg
Review	Open review page

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 (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym 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.