Δραβῆσκος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Δραβῆσκος, Θρᾴκης χωρίον, Θουκυδίδης αʹ. τὸ δ´ ἐθνικὸν Δραβήσκιος.

Drabeskos: a place of Thrace, Thucydides in the first. The ethnonym Drabeskios.

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	#122
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 238.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count	8

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θουκυδίδης (Thucydides)	(1,100,3)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δραβῆσκος	Drabēskos (Drabescos) · place · corrected · Q11917732
Θρᾴκη	Thrace (Thracian) · place · corrected · Q41741
Δραβήσκιος	Drabēscios (ethnic name) · people
Δραβῆσκος	place · explicit · wikidata: Q11917732 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Drabeskos \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_093.jpg
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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 (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 DERIVED NOUN) + παρά + τό + Y (ETYMON) formula:e1b19e84652cc7be	Translate as "X is deriving/derives from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after 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 · 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	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
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χωρίον τό gloss:619c2907ea980b25	locality; point (only in μέσα χωρία: ‘halfway point’) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL 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.

Herodian 1.153

char LCS 32 (61.5%) · word LCS 5 (55.6%)

Stephanos

Δραβῆσκος, Θρᾴκης χωρίον, Θουκυδίδης αʹ. τὸ δ´ ἐθνικὸν Δραβήσκιος.

Herodian

…. Ταυρίσκος ἔθνος περὶ τὰ Ἄλπεια ὄρη. λέγονται καὶ Ταυρῖνοι, ὡς Πολύβιος τρίτῳ (c. 60, 8). Ἐρατοσθένης Τερίσκους αὐτούς φησι διὰ τοῦ 'ε', οἳ καὶ Ταῦροι λέγονται. τὸ μέντοι Δαμασκός —ἔστι δὲ πόλις Συρίας—καὶ Ἀρδησκός καὶ Δραβησκός Θρᾴκης χωρίον, Θουκυδίδης αʹ (c. 100), ὀξύνεται 'ι' οὐκ ἔχοντα. Τὰ εἰς 'λος' διβράχεα βαρύνεται· εἰ δέ τι ὀξύνεται, διαστολὴν πέπονθεν ἢ ἕνεκα τριγενείας, Ἄλος πόλις Ἀχαΐας καὶ Φθιώτιδος ὑπὸ τῷ πέρατι τῆς Ὄθρυος. ὁ ποιητὴς «οἵ τ´ Ἄλον οἵ τ´ Ἀλόπην…