Ἰάθριππα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἰάθριππα, πόλις Ἀραβίας πλησίον τῆς Ἔγρας. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Ἰαθριππηνός· ἐπιχώριος γὰρ ὁ τύπος, ὡς Μηδαβηνός.

Iathrippa: a city of Arabia near Egra. The inhabitant is 'Iathrippenos'; for the type is local, as in 'Medabenos'.

Text Details

Entry	#5
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 321.13
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-11
Word count	15
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἰάθριππα	Iathrippa · place
Ἀραβία	Arabia · place
Ἔγρα	Egra · place
Ἰαθριππηνός	Iathrippan (inhabitant of Iathrippa) · other
Μηδαβηνός	Medaban (a local linguistic form/example) · other
Ἰάθριππα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q35484 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	For the form is local/indigenous, as in ‘Medabēnos’ (i.e., the demonym follows a local morphological pattern).

Links

Place links	Medina \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol2_289.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 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... πλησίον + Y. (genitive) formula:3d243d130e764a8b	Translate as "X... near Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐπιχώριος -α -ον (κατὰ τὸν ἐπιχώριον) gloss:a5a8d4938aac5b47	local (in the local form) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	οἰκήτωρ ὁ gloss:3810d98aa6c81247	inhabitant, resident, patron (of a brothel...? - κ123) 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 1.384

char LCS 35 (42.2%) · word LCS 6 (40.0%)

Stephanos

Ἰάθριππα, πόλις Ἀραβίας πλησίον τῆς Ἔγρας. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Ἰαθριππηνός· ἐπιχώριος γὰρ ὁ τύπος, ὡς Μηδαβηνός.

Herodian

…πα Δαυνίων παγκληρίαν» ( 592). αὕτη Ἄρποι ἐκαλεῖτο. Διομήδης μετὰ τὴν ἅλωσιν τῆς Ἰλίου ἐτείχισε· καὶ μετωνόμασε Ἄργος Ἵππιον. Βόρσιππα πόλις Χαλδαίων, ἱερὰ Ἀπόλλωνος καὶ Ἀρτέμιδος, λινουργεῖον μέγα. λέγεται καὶ θηλυκῶς. Ἰάθριππα πόλις Ἀραβίας πλησίον τῆς Ἔγρας. Τὰ εἰς 'ρον' δισύλλαβα προσηγορικὰ παραληγόμενα τῷ 'υ' καὶ μὴ ἀρχόμενα ἀπὸ ἀμεταβόλου ὀξύνεται, σφυρόν, πυρόν, ξυρόν. τὸ μέντοι μύρον βαρύνεται ἀπὸ ἀμεταβόλου ἀρχόμενον. τὸ δὲ Ψύρον. Στράβων ἐν τῷ ιδʹ «τὰ Ψύρα ἀπὸ πεντ…