Ἕρμωνθις - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἕρμωνθις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ἕρμωνθις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου, ὡς Μώμεμφις Μένουθις Θέρμουθις. ἀφ´ ἧς Ζεὺς Ἑρμωνθίτης καὶ Ἀπόλλων. Στράβων ἑπτακαιδεκάτῳ. ἀφ´ ἧς καὶ νομὸς Ἑρμωνθίτης. ἔστι δ´ ἐκεῖ καὶ Ἴσιδος ἱερόν.

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Text Details

Entry	#124
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 278.17
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count	26

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στράβων (Strabo)	ιζ̅ (17,1,47 [C 816,33])

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἑρμωνθίς	Hermonthis · place · corrected · Q679056
Αἴγυπτος	Egypt · place · corrected · Q11768
Μέμφις	Memphis · place
Μενουθίς	Menouthis · place
Τερένουθις	Terenouthis · place
Ζεύς	Zeus · deity · corrected · Q34201
Ἑρμωνθίτης	Hermonthis (epithet/nome) · other
Ἀπόλλων	Apollo · deity · corrected · Q37340
Ἶσις	Isis · deity
Hermonthis in Egypt	place · city · Egypt · explicit · wikidata: Q679056 · candidate

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	From it (Hermonthis) Zeus is called 'Hermonthites' and Apollo (are called 'Hermonthites').
Morphological Composition	From it also the nome is called 'Hermonthites'.

Links

Place links	Hermonthis \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_193.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 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	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.