Θυνιάς - Stephanos Ethnika

Θυνιάς OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

island

Θυνιάς, νῆσος πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καὶ ἄκρα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυνιάδιος ὡς Ψωφίδιος, καὶ Θυνιαδεύς. λέγεται καὶ Θυνή καὶ Θυνίς καὶ Θυνηίς.

Thyne, Thyneis, Thynis, Thynyas, ...+1 more">Thynias: an island at the mouth of the Pontos, and a headland. The ethnonym Thyniadios as 'Psophidios', and Thyniadeus. Also said Thyne and Thynis and Thyneis.

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	#76
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 320.10
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count	23

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Θυνιάς	Thynias · place · corrected · Q6047559
Πόντος	Pontus · place · corrected · Q621672
Θυνιάδιος	Thyniádios (demonym) · people
Ψωφίδιος	Psophidios (demonym) · people
Θυνιαδεύς	Thyniadeus (demonym) · people
Θυνή	Thyne · place
Θυνίς	Thynis · place
Θυνηίς	Thyneis · place
Thynias island near the Pontus	place · island · near the mouth of the Pontus · explicit · unresolved

Links

Place links	Kefken Island \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_287.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative AUTHOR NAME)... + ὡς αὐτός formula:4caae33810f40dfa	Translate as "X... as per X." Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (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 · 2 occurrences
Formula	X... + πρός + Y (dative) formula:1a524ea80fe79519	Translate as "X... near 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
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:7163e35f4bd326d9	Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἄκρα ἡ gloss:4b3718d8a0a50cbb	promontory Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 1.58

char LCS 40 (36.0%) · word LCS 9 (39.1%)

Stephanos

Θυνιάς, νῆσος πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καὶ ἄκρα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυνιάδιος ὡς Ψωφίδιος, καὶ Θυνιαδεύς. λέγεται καὶ Θυνή καὶ Θυνίς καὶ Θυνηίς.

Herodian

… μέρος. καὶ ἐθνικὸν θηλυκόν. Φθιάς, παρ´ Εὐριπίδῃ ἐν Ἀνδρομάχῃ (v. 119) «Φθιὰς ὅμως». Διάς πόλις Λυκίας, ἣν Διάδης ἔκτισε. Σκιάς χώρα Ἀρκαδίας. Τρῳάς ἡ χώρα τοῦ Ἰλίου. Πεδιάς φυλὴ τῆς Ἀττικῆς. Μενουθιάς νῆσος Αἰθιοπίας. Θυνιάς νῆσος πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καὶ ἄκρα. Ξυνιάς λίμνη, ἣν Βοιβιάδα φασίν. Ἀπολλωνιάς. οὕτω τινὲς Κυπάρισσον πόλιν φασίν. καὶ ἡ Τροιζὴν οὕτως ἐκαλεῖτο, ἣ καὶ Ποσειδωνιάς. Κωλιάς ἄκρα Φαληροῖ, ὅπου καὶ Ἀφροδίτη Κωλιάς. ὁ δὲ τόπος ὀρθῶς καλεῖται. ἐκκείμενος γάρ …

Herodian 1.26

char LCS 24 (21.6%) · word LCS 5 (21.7%)

Stephanos

Θυνιάς, νῆσος πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καὶ ἄκρα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Θυνιάδιος ὡς Ψωφίδιος, καὶ Θυνιαδεύς. λέγεται καὶ Θυνή καὶ Θυνίς καὶ Θυνηίς.

Herodian

…ν πόλις Θεσσαλίας. Θεόπομπος δὲ δʹ Φιλιππικῶν Φαρκαδόνα διὰ τοῦ 'α' φησίν. Τερηδών πόλις ἐπὶ τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ. Καρχηδών μητρόπολις Λιβύης ἀπὸ Καρχηδόνος Φοίνικος. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Καρχηδών πόλις Ἰβηρίας. Χαλκηδών πόλις Βιθυνίας ἡ πρὸς τῷ στόματι τοῦ Πόντου καταντικρὺ τοῦ Βυζαντίου. Μένιππος ἐν περίπλῳ Βιθυνίας «ἀπὸ ἱεροῦ Διὸς οὐρίου καὶ τοῦ στόματος τοῦ Πόντου ἀριστερὰν ἔχοντι τὴν ἤπειρον καὶ ἐπιπλέοντι εἰς Χαλκηδόνα τὴν πόλιν εἰσὶ στάδια ρκʹ, ἀπὸ δὲ ταύτης ἕως τοῦ Ἀκρίτου σ…