Εὔφραντα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Εὔφραντα, πόλις Λιβυκή. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ Λιβυκῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐφρανταῖος.

Euphranta: a Libyan city. Alexander in the third of the Libyka. The ethnonym Euphrantaios.

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	#175
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 288.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-09
Word count	10

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander)	Λιβυκῶν · FGrHist 273 F 39
Λιβυκά (Libyca / Libyan [work])	FGrHist 273 F 39

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Εὔφραντα	Euphranta · place · corrected · Q11921189
Εὐφρανταῖος	Euphrantian (demonym) · people
Εὔφραντα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q11921189 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

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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) + 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 (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	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 1.271

char LCS 44 (69.8%) · word LCS 7 (70.0%)

Stephanos

Εὔφραντα, πόλις Λιβυκή. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ Λιβυκῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐφρανταῖος.

Herodian

…ις Σικελίας. Ἔφορος κηʹ. Ἔγεστα πόλις Σικελίας, ἔνθα θερμὰ ὕδατα ὡς Φίλων. ἀπὸ Ἐγέστου τοῦ Τρωός. Λάδεστα μία τῶν Λιβυρνίδων νήσων. λέγεται καὶ Λάδεστον. Θεόπομπος καʹ Φιλιππικῶν. Αὔγουσται πόλεις ἐν Κιλικίᾳ καὶ Ἰταλίᾳ. Εὔφραντα πόλις Λιβυκή, Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ Λιβυκῶν. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'αια' καὶ 'υια' δισύλλαβα προπερισπᾶται, μαῖα· ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἑλλησποντία, γαῖα ἀπὸ τοῦ γῆ, αἶα, ὅπερ ἀπὸ τοῦ γαῖα γέγονε κατὰ ἀφαίρεσιν τοῦ 'γ', ἔστι δὲ καὶ Αἶα πόλις Κόλχων· ἔστι δὲ καὶ Θετταλίας ἄλλη, ἧς μέμ…

Herodian 1.256

char LCS 31 (49.2%) · word LCS 5 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Εὔφραντα, πόλις Λιβυκή. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ Λιβυκῶν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐφρανταῖος.

Herodian

…ελοποννήσου πόλις ἀρσενικῶς καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ ἑνικῶς καὶ πληθυντικῶς. Οἴνα πόλις Τυρρηνίας ἐχυρὰ λίαν. Φάνα πόλις Αἰτωλίας καὶ Φάναι πληθυντικῶς ἀκρωτήριον τῆς Χίου ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐκεῖθεν ἀναφανῆναι τῇ Λητοῖ τὴν Δῆλον. Μάγνα νῆσος Λιβυκή. Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τρίτῳ Λιβυκῶν, ἣ κατὰ τὴν τῶν Λιβύων φωνὴν Σαμαθώ, ὅ ἐστι μεγάλη. Πύδνα πόλις Μακεδονίας. Θάμνα πόλις Παλαιστίνης. Ἰώσηπος πέμπτῳ Ἰουδαϊκῆς ἱστορίας (c. 10). Τάμνα πόλις Ἀραβική, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ πολυίστωρ. Σμύρνα πόλις Ἰωνίας ἀπὸ Σμύ…