Θύαμις - Stephanos Ethnika

Θύαμις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

village

Θύαμις, κώμη ὑπὸ Σεμιράμιδος κτισθεῖσα παρὰ τὴν Ἀραχωσίαν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυαμίτης.

Thyamis: a village founded by Semiramis beside Arachosia. The ethnonym Thyamites.

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	#65
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 318.21
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count	11

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Θύαμις	Thyamis · place
Σεμίραμις	Semiramis · person
Ἀραχωσία	Arachosia · place · corrected · Q624638
Θυαμίτης	Thyamite (inhabitant of Thyamis) · people

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	a village founded by Semiramis

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + παρά + τό + Y (ETYMON) formula:e1b19e84652cc7be	Translate as "X is deriving/derives from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 · 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
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	κώμη ἡ gloss:e14972622087326b	village Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES 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 1.94

char LCS 49 (74.2%) · word LCS 8 (72.7%)

Stephanos

Θύαμις, κώμη ὑπὸ Σεμιράμιδος κτισθεῖσα παρὰ τὴν Ἀραχωσίαν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυαμίτης.

Herodian

…ἀπὸ τῶν πυρῶν, οὓς ἐκεῖ συναγαγὼν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἔνδειαν ἐποίησε σίτου κατὰ τὴν Αἴγυπτον—σησαμίς, καλαμίς, πλοκαμίς, κεραμίς. τὰ δὲ κύρια βαρύνεται, Ἄρτεμις, ὃ Δωριεῖς διὰ τοῦ 'α' προφέρονται Ἄρταμις, Σεμίραμις, Χρυσόθεμις, Θύαμις κώμη ὑπὸ Σεμιράμιδος κτισθεῖσα παρὰ τὴν Ἀραχωσίαν, Ψιττάχεμμις κώμη τῆς Αἰγυπτίας, Ψώχεμμις πολίχνιον Αἰγύπτου, Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ὀγδόῳ γεωγραφουμένων «καὶ Περίκερμις ἐκ δεξιῶν μερῶν καὶ Θαλαβαύδη καὶ Ψώχεμμις». Πάπρημις πόλις Αἰγύπτου, Ἄξουμις ἀρσενικῶς μητρόπολις Αἰθιόπ…