Ἐρυμναί - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἐρυμναί, πόλις Λυκίας. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν πρώτῃ Λυκιακῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐρυμναῖος.

Erymnai: a city of Lycia. Alexander in the first of the Lykiaka. The ethnonym Erymnaios.

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	#134
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 281.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count	10

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander)	Λυκιακῶν · FGrHist 273 F 49

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἐρυμναί	Erymna (Erymnae) · place · corrected · Q6031359
Λυκία	Lycia · place · corrected · Q18927
Ἐρυμναῖος	Erymnaean (ethnicon) · people
Ἐρυμναί	place · explicit · wikidata: Q6031359 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	the ethnicon (demonym) is 'Erymnaios' (i.e. the inhabitants are called Erymnaios)

Links

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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 (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	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 1.327

char LCS 43 (70.5%) · word LCS 7 (70.0%)

Stephanos

Ἐρυμναί, πόλις Λυκίας. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν πρώτῃ Λυκιακῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐρυμναῖος.

Herodian

…κεῖ τούτους τιμᾶσθαι. θεραπεύειν γὰρ τιμᾶν σημαίνει καὶ ὁ ναὸς τὴν οἰκίαν, ἔνθα θεοὶ θεραπεύονται. Καλύδναι νῆσοι, Ἀφίδναι δῆμος Ἀττικῆς, λέγεται δὲ καὶ Κάλυδνα, Ἄφιδνα. Ἀκάνναι ἐμπόριον περὶ τὴν Ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν. τὸ δὲ Ἐρυμναί πόλις Λυκίας—Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν πρώτῃ Λυκιακῶν—ὀξύνεται ἐπιθετικὸν ὄν. Τὰ εἰς 'νη' μονογενῆ ἔχοντα τὴν πρὸ τέλους συλλαβὴν εἰς 'ρ' καταλήγουσαν βαρύνεται, πτέρνη, Λέρνη ἡ κρήνη, πέρνη καὶ Πέρνη πόλις Θρᾴκης ἀντικρὺ Θάσου, Τάρνη πόλις Ἀχαΐας, Ἄρνη πόλις Βοιωτίας. Ὅμη…