Θεναί

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Θεναί OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #23
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 309.5 | Billerbeck: Θ23
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count: 16
Entities: Θεναί (Thenae (Thenai)) [place], Κρήτη (Crete) [place], Ἀρκαδία (Arcadia) [place], Θεναῖος (Thenaean (masculine inhabitant of Thenae)) [people], Θεναία (Thenaean (feminine inhabitant of Thenae)) [people], Θενεῖς (Thenaeans (plural inhabitants of Thenae)) [people]
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Θεναί, πόλις Κρήτης. τινὲς δὲ Ἀρκαδίας. οἱ δὲ ὄρος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θεναῖος καὶ Θεναία καὶ Θενεῖς.
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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…