Θεναί - Stephanos Ethnika

Θεναί OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Θεναί, πόλις Κρήτης. τινὲς δὲ Ἀρκαδίας. οἱ δὲ ὄρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θεναῖος καὶ Θεναία καὶ Θενεῖς.

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Text Details

Entry	#23
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 309.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count	16

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Θεναί	Thenae (Thenai) · place · corrected · Q11951762
Κρήτη	Crete · place · corrected · Q4752820
Ἀρκαδία	Arcadia · place · corrected · Q12898802
Θεναῖος	Thenaean (masculine inhabitant of Thenae) · people
Θεναία	Thenaean (feminine inhabitant of Thenae) · people
Θενεῖς	Thenaeans (plural inhabitants of Thenae) · people
Θεναί	place · explicit · wikidata: Q11951762 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Thenae
Page scans	vol2_263.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 (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	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.329

char LCS 34 (46.6%) · word LCS 7 (43.8%)

Stephanos

Θεναί, πόλις Κρήτης. τινὲς δὲ Ἀρκαδίας. οἱ δὲ ὄρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θεναῖος καὶ Θεναία καὶ Θενεῖς.

Herodian

…. Πολύβιος δεκάτῳ. Σογδιανή χωρίον περὶ τὴν Βακτριανήν. Σουσιανή ἡ χώρα καὶ κώμη Σουσιανή. Συρβανή νῆσος ἐν τῷ Εὐφράτῃ. Τὰ εἰς 'νη' δισύλλαβα τῷ 'ε' παραληγόμενα καὶ βαρύνεται καὶ ὀξύνεται. βαρύνεται τὸ ἔνη, ὀξύνεται τὸ Θεναί πόλις Κρήτης, τινὲς δὲ Ἀρκαδίας. οἱ δ´ ὄρος· καὶ τὸ Μεναί πόλις Σικελίας ἐγγὺς Παλικῶν. Ἀπολλόδωρος ἐν δευτέρῳ χρονικῶν. καὶ τὸ εὐνή μετὰ τοῦ 'υ'. γέγονε γὰρ ἀπὸ τοῦ εἷς ἑνός ἑνή καὶ εὐνή, ψιλουμένης τῆς 'ευ' διφθόγγου, ἐπεὶ τὸ 'υ' πλεονάζον ψιλοῖ τὰ πρὸ ἑα…