Διάς

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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city
Διάς, πόλις Λυκίας, ἣν Διάδης ἔκτισε. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Διαδεύς.

Dias: a city of Lycia, which Diades founded. The ethnonym Diadeus.

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#74
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 229.17
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count9

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΔιάςDias · place · corrected · Q18639177
ΛυκίαLycia · place · corrected · Q18927
ΔιάδηςDiades · person
ΔιαδεύςDiadeus · people
Διάςplace · explicit · wikidata: Q18639177 · seeded_headword_alignment
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym PersonDias: a city of Lycia, which Diades built.

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (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
FormulaX (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
Formulaτὸ 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
Glossγένος τό
gloss:c746b76469e4485d
descent
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.58
char LCS 29 (64.4%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)
Stephanos
Διάς, πόλις Λυκίας, ἣν Διάδης ἔκτισε. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Διαδεύς.
Herodian
… Πανεάς πολίχνιον Φοινίκης. δυάς. τριάς. ῥυάς. πλειάς. πελειάς «αἱ δὲ βάτην τρήρωσι πελειάσι» (Il. 5, 778), ἣ καὶ πελειά. Ἰάς Ἰλλυρίας μέρος. καὶ ἐθνικὸν θηλυκόν. Φθιάς, παρ´ Εὐριπίδῃ ἐν Ἀνδρομάχῃ (v. 119) «Φθιὰς ὅμως». Διάς πόλις Λυκίας, ἣν Διάδης ἔκτισε. Σκιάς χώρα Ἀρκαδίας. Τρῳάς ἡ χώρα τοῦ Ἰλίου. Πεδιάς φυλὴ τῆς Ἀττικῆς. Μενουθιάς νῆσος Αἰθιοπίας. Θυνιάς νῆσος πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καὶ ἄκρα. Ξυνιάς λίμνη, ἣν Βοιβιάδα φασίν. Ἀπολλωνιάς. οὕτω τινὲς Κυπάρισσον πόλι…

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