Διαδόχου - Stephanos Ethnika

Διαδόχου OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Διαδόχου, πόλις Περσικὴ οὐ πόρρω Κτησιφῶντος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν τῆς χώρας Διαδοχηνός.

Diadochou: a Persian city not far from Ktesiphon. The ethnonym of the land Diadochenos.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#71
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 229.12
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count	13

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Διάδοχος	Diadochus (Diadochos) · place
Κτησιφῶν	Ctesiphon · place · corrected · Q192541
Διαδοχηνός	Diadochenos (demonym) · people
Διαδόχου	place · explicit · wikidata: Q5270295 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	Diadochou: a Persian city not far from Ctesiphon. The ethnicon is Διαδοχηνός (in the regional form).

Links

Place links	Diadochoupolis
Page scans	vol2_069.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 · 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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	γένος τό gloss:c746b76469e4485d	descent Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL 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	χώρα ἡ gloss:54f628c16aa263ce	region; territory (when belonging to a specific people, tribe, or nation); surrounding territory (when juxtaposed against a πόλις); land (remote or poetical places) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences

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.