Ἐνετοί - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἐνετοί, Ὅμηρος “ἐξ Ἐνετῶν, ὅθεν ἡμιόνων γένος ἀγροτεράων”. ᾤκουν δὲ περὶ Παφλαγονίαν. λέγονται καὶ Ἐνετίδες ἵπποι. ἦν δὲ καὶ κτητικὸν [Ἐνετικός]. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἐνετός ἀφ´ ἧς ἦν Μύρμηξ ὁ διαλεκτικὸς φιλόσοφος, ὡς Διογένης ἐν δευτέρῳ φιλοσόφου ἱστορίας.

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Text Details

Entry	#80
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 270.18
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count	39

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ὅμηρος (Homer)	Β 852
Διογένης (Diogenes)	β Φιλοσόφου ἱστορίας · (2,113)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἐνετοί	Eneti (the Veneti) · people · corrected · Q847760
Παφλαγονία	Paphlagonia · place · corrected · Q622032
Ἐνετός	Enetos (city) · place
Μύρμηξ	Myrmex · person · corrected · Q25020963
Ἐνετοί	place · explicit · wikidata: Q847760 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	from the Eneti, whence (comes) the race/breed of mules of a more rustic character
Morphological Composition	horses are also called 'Enetides' (i.e. named after the Eneti)
Morphological Composition	there was also the possessive/adjectival form 'Enetikos' (derived from the name Enet-)

Links

Place links	Veneti \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_179.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his 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 · 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.

Herodian 1.218

char LCS 40 (19.8%) · word LCS 7 (18.4%)

Stephanos

Ἐνετοί, Ὅμηρος “ἐξ Ἐνετῶν, ὅθεν ἡμιόνων γένος ἀγροτεράων”. ᾤκουν δὲ περὶ Παφλαγονίαν. λέγονται καὶ Ἐνετίδες ἵπποι. ἦν δὲ καὶ κτητικὸν [Ἐνετικός]. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἐνετός ἀφ´ ἧς ἦν Μύρμηξ ὁ διαλεκτικὸς φιλόσοφος, ὡς Διογένης ἐν δευτέρῳ φιλοσόφου ἱστορίας.

Herodian

… Διονύσιος τρισκαιδεκάτῃ Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. Ἔχετος, Δέρκετος, Μένετος τὸ κύριον, μενετός τὸ ἐπίθετον. τούτοις ἠκολούθησε καὶ τὸ ἔμετος ὡς ἔχον τὸ 'ε' ὥσπερ τὰ ἄνω. σεσημείωται τὸ Ἐνετός ἔθνος Παφλαγονίας ὀξυνόμενον. Ὅμηρος «ἐξ Ἐνετῶν, ὅθεν ἡμιόνων γένος ἀγροτεράων» (Il. Β 852). τὰ δὲ ἔχοντα τὸ 'α' ὁμοίως, ἄργετος,