Καλησία - Stephanos Ethnika

Καλησία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Καλησία, πόλις Αὐσονική. Διονύσιος πεντακαιδεκάτῳ Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καλησιανός, ὡς αὐτός.

Kalesia: an Ausonian city. Dionysios, in book 15 of his Roman Antiquities. The ethnonym is 'Kalesianos', as per Dionysios.

Human translation — reviewed

Commentary (2)

an Ausonian city

“Ausonian” is a Greek poetic term for Italy/Italians, not a precise regional label.

AI-detected · geography non obvious · confidence: high

The ethnonym is 'Kalesianos'

Greek τὸ ἐθνικόν marks the form of the inhabitants’ name; the translation renders it as an English ethnonym.

AI-detected · translation explanation · confidence: high

Entry	#28
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 348.15
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-2.5-flash) on 2025-12-17
Word count	12

Author	Work / Citation
Διονύσιος (Dionysius (of Halicarnassus))	Ῥωμαϊκῆς ἀρχαιολογίας · ιεʹ; vol. 4, p. 275 Jacoby
Jacoby (Jacoby (editor))	vol. 4, p. 275 Jacoby

Entity	Details
Καλησία	Kalisia (Calisia) · place · corrected · Q1026628
Αὔσων	Ausonian / Ausones · people
Καλησιανός	Kalisian (ethnicon of Kalisia) · people
Καλησία	place · explicit · wikidata: Q1026628 · seeded_headword_alignment

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	“Kalisia: an Ausonian city. The ethnicon (demonym) Kalisianos, as he (Dionysius) says.”

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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	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