Δελφίνιον - Stephanos Ethnika

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fortress

Δελφίνιον, φρούριον Χίων, ὡς Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δελφίνιος· προκατελήφθη γὰρ ὁ τύπος τοῦ ἐθνικοῦ· ἢ Δελφινιεύς.

Delphinion: a fortress of the Chians, as per Thucydides in book 8. The ethnonym is 'Delphinios', for the ethnonymic form has already been taken; or 'Delphinieus'.

AI translation — gpt-6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#49
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 225.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-02
Word count	17
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-6-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θουκυδίδης (Thucydides)	(8,38,2; 8,40,3)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δελφίνιον	Delphinion · place · corrected · Q60791095
Χῖος	Chians (people of Chios) · people
Δελφίνιος	Delphinios (demonym) · other
Δελφινιεύς	Delphinieus (alternate demonym) · other
Δελφίνιον	place · explicit · wikidata: Q60791095 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Delphinium \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_057.jpg
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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 · 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 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
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
Formula	ὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:7163e35f4bd326d9	Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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	φρούριον τό gloss:a6e2b628860e5a07	fortress Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES	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 1.363

char LCS 38 (38.8%) · word LCS 6 (35.3%)

Stephanos

Δελφίνιον, φρούριον Χίων, ὡς Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δελφίνιος· προκατελήφθη γὰρ ὁ τύπος τοῦ ἐθνικοῦ· ἢ Δελφινιεύς.

Herodian

…λκομενέως, ὃς καὶ ἵδρυσε τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν Ἀλαλκομενηΐδα. λέγεται καὶ Ἀλαλκομεναί. Ἀπέννιον ὄρος διὰ μέσης Ἰταλίας τεταμένον. Ἐλευσίν Ἐλευσίνιον. σκηνή προσκήνιον, περισκήνιον, σελήνη σελήνιον. θίς θινός θίνιον καὶ ἀκροθίνιον. Δελφίνιον φρούριον Χίων, ὡς Θουκυδίδης ὀγδόῃ (c. 38). Κυτίνιον μία πόλις τῶν τριῶν τῶν Δωρικῶν. Αἰγίνιον πόλις Ἰλλυριῶν, ὡς Στράβων. Λαβίνιον πόλις Ἰταλίας, Αἰνείου κτίσμα. Ἰόβας ἐν πρώτῳ. ἀπὸ τῆς τοῦ βασιλέως θυγατρὸς Λαβινίας. Λακίνιον ὄρος Κρότωνος. Λυκόφρων «κ…