Θύμβρις - Stephanos Ethnika

Θύμβρις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

river

Θύμβρις, ποταμὸς Ῥώμης, ὃς καὶ Τίβερις· τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θύμβριος καὶ Θυμβριάς.

Thymbris: a river of Rome, also Tiberis; the ethnonym Thymbrios and Thymbrias.

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	#72
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 320.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count	11

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Θύμβρις	Thymbris (river) · place
Ῥώμη	Rome · place · corrected · Q18287233
Τίβερις	Tiber (river) · place · corrected · Q13712
Θύμβριος	Thymbrian (demonym) · people
Θυμβριάς	Thymbrias (demonym variant) · people
Θύμβρις	place · explicit · wikidata: Q13712 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	'Thymbris: a river of Rome, which is also (called) Tiberis.' (equates Θύμβρις with Τίβερις)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'the ethnicon (demonym) Thymbrios and Thymbrias.' (gives forms of the name, not an origin)

Links

Place links	Tiber \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_285.jpg
Review	Open review page

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	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 · 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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.99

char LCS 31 (52.5%) · word LCS 6 (54.5%)

Stephanos

Θύμβρις, ποταμὸς Ῥώμης, ὃς καὶ Τίβερις· τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θύμβριος καὶ Θυμβριάς.

Herodian

… Ἄκρις. τὰ δὲ μὴ οὕτως, ὀξύνεται, ἀκρίς, Λοκρίς. Τὰ εἰς 'ρις' μετ´ ἐπιπλοκῆς μέσου ἢ δασέος ἢ τοῦ 'π' βαρύνεται 'υ' ἢ 'ι' παραληγόμενα· εἰ δὲ μὴ οὕτως, ὀξύνεται, χωρὶς εἰ μὴ σύμφωνον εἴη δεδιπλασιασμένον, ὕβρις, Κύπρις. Θύμβρις ποταμὸς Ῥώμης, ὃς καὶ Τίβερις. ἔστι καὶ Θύμβρις ποταμὸς Τρῳάδος, ἀφ´ οὗ Ἀπόλλωνος Θυμβραίου ἱερόν, ἐν ᾧ ἐτοξεύθη Ἀχιλλεύς. Τίγρις ποταμός. λέγεται δὲ καὶ Τίγρης. ὀξύνεται δὲ τὸ νεβρίς. οὕτω δὲ λέγεται καὶ Ἁλώνη νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Κυζίκῳ. κεδρίς. τὸ δὲ ἄγ…