Θύνη

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Θύνη, πόλις Λιβύης, ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. ὁ πολίτης Θυναῖος ὡς Δωδωναῖος.

Thyne: a city of Libya, as Alexander Polyhistor. The citizen Thynaios as 'Dodonaios'.

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#74
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 320.6
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count12

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander)FGrHist 273 F 120
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΘύνηThyna (Thynē) · place
ΛιβύηLibya · place · corrected · Q2370577
ΘυναῖοςThynaian (citizen of Thyna) · people
ΔωδωναῖοςDodonian (inhabitant of Dodona) · people
Θύνηplace · explicit · wikidata: Q2666932 · seeded_headword_alignment
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological Composition'the citizen Thynaîos' (formed) like 'Dodonaîos'.

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON)
formula:4e7b910409d678a8
Translate as "'X' is from Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON)
formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d
Translate as "X... after Y"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · low confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH)
formula:1bb0974b95264dde
Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 4 occurrences
FormulaX (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
FormulaX (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
Formulaὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC)
formula:9b2896a329a36c7e
Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formulaὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME)
formula:d915b1886270056c
Translate as "as per X"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.335
char LCS 37 (58.7%) · word LCS 7 (58.3%)
Stephanos
Θύνη, πόλις Λιβύης, ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. ὁ πολίτης Θυναῖος ὡς Δωδωναῖος.
Herodian
… πεποιημένων λίθων, βελόνη, περόνη, εὐφρόνη καὶ Εὐφρόνη, ἀμπεχόνη. ὀξύνεται δὲ ἡδονή, φλεγμονή, πλησμονή, αὐονή, καλλονή, χαρμονή. Τὰ εἰς 'νη' δισύλλαβα τῷ 'υ' μακρῷ παραληγόμενα βαρύνεται, μύνη ἡ προτροπή, Βύνη, Φρύνη, Θύνη πόλις Λιβύης ὡς ὁ πολυίστωρ Ἀλέξανδρος. τὸ δὲ Κυνή πόλις Λυδίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. καὶ γυνή ὀξύνεται τὸ 'υ' βραχὺ ἔχοντα. Τὰ εἰς 'νη' ὑπερδισύλλαβα μονογενῆ παραληγόμενα τῷ 'υ' βαρύνεται, αἰσχύνη, ὀδύνη, Δελφύνη, χελύνη, κορύνη, Ταμύνη, τορύνη, σιγύνη, δουλοσ…

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