Δικαιάρχεια - Stephanos Ethnika

Δικαιάρχεια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Δικαιάρχεια, πόλις Ἰταλίας. ταύτην δέ φασι κεκλῆσθαι Ποτιόλους ἐν ᾗ τὸ συμπόσιον ὁ Ἡρωδιανὸς ἔγραψε. πότια δὲ τὰ φρέατα καλοῦσι Ῥωμαῖοι, ὀλῆρε δὲ τὸ ὄζειν· δυσώδη γὰρ τὰ φρέατα εἶχε. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Δικαιαρχεύς ἔδει. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Δικαιαρχείτης ὡς Ζελείτης.

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Text Details

Entry	#81
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 230.19
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count	40

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἡρωδιανός (Herodian)	(1,277,39–278,1)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δικαιάρχεια	Dikaiarcheia · place · corrected · Q72425
Ἰταλία	Italy · place
Ποτιόλοι	Potioi · place
Ῥωμαῖοι	Romans · people
Δικαιαρχεὺς	Dikaiarcheus · people
Δικαιαρχειτής	Dikaiarcheites · people
Ζελεῖτης	Zeleites · people
Δικαιάρχεια	place · explicit · wikidata: Q72425 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	They say this (the city) was called 'Ποτιόλους' (Potioi).
Borrowing Non Greek	The Romans call the wells 'πότια' (potia).
Borrowing Non Greek	‘olere’ (Latin) means 'to smell'; for the wells were foul.
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon (demonym) should be 'Δικαιαρχεὺς'.
Morphological Composition	There is also 'Δικαιαρχείτης' (as a variant), like 'Ζελεῖτης'.

Links

Place links	Pozzuoli \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_073.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 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	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
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* 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

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.