Δειρή - Stephanos Ethnika

Δειρή OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Δειρή, ἄκρα καὶ πόλις ὁμώνυμος πρὸς τῇ Αἰθιοπίᾳ. Στράβων ιϛʹ. ἔστι καὶ πόλις ... Ἀθηναίων συμμαχική. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δειραῖος.

Deire, a promontory and a city of the same name near Ethiopia. Strabo, book 16. There is also a city... allied with the Athenians. The ethnonym is 'Deiraios'.

AI translation — gpt-6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#42
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 223.20
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count	18
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στράβων (Strabo)	(16,4,4 [C 769,1])

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δείρη	Deira (Deire) · place · corrected · Q7294675
Αἰθιοπία	Aethiopia (Ethiopia) · place · corrected · Q410453
Ἀθηναῖοι	Athenians · people
Δειραῖος	(demonym) Deiraean / inhabitant of Deira · people
Δειρή	place · explicit · wikidata: Q7294675 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	homonymous with (a place) in Ethiopia
Unclear Metalinguistic	the ethnic name (demonym) is Deiraîos

Links

Place links	Ras Siyyan \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_053.jpg
Review	Open review page

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... + 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	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	ἄκρα ἡ gloss:4b3718d8a0a50cbb	promontory Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἄκρον τό gloss:e28240a1e2cb325b	cape (when on the coast, sgl.), headlands (when on the coast, plu.); peak (when inland) Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ὁμωνύμως/ὁμώνυμος -ον gloss:0fbae2a88778c0fa	homonymous, having the same name Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC 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.

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