Ἰάμνια - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἰάμνια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ἰάμνια, πολίχνιον Φοινίκης. Στράβων δὲ κώμην φησίν “ἀπὸ Ἰάμνου, ἢ ὅτι ἰάμνους ἐκάλουν τοὺς καθύγρους καὶ τεθηλότας τόπους”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἔδει Ἰαμνιάτης. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Ἰαμνίτης καθ´ ὕφεσιν τοῦ « α ». τὰ γοῦν καθ´ ὕφεσιν τοῦ « α » διὰ διφθόγγου εἰσὶ πλὴν τοῦ Ἰαμνίτης καὶ τοῦ Δαυνίτης.

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Text Details

Entry	#9
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 321.20
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-12
Word count	44

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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
Gloss	κώμη ἡ gloss:e14972622087326b	village Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	πολίχνιον τό gloss:0f72866d544a72aa	town Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES Rule status: In progress	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 1.248

char LCS 100 (46.3%) · word LCS 18 (40.0%)

Stephanos

Ἰάμνια, πολίχνιον Φοινίκης. Στράβων δὲ κώμην φησίν “ἀπὸ Ἰάμνου, ἢ ὅτι ἰάμνους ἐκάλουν τοὺς καθύγρους καὶ τεθηλότας τόπους”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἔδει Ἰαμνιάτης. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Ἰαμνίτης καθ´ ὕφεσιν τοῦ « α ». τὰ γοῦν καθ´ ὕφεσιν τοῦ « α » διὰ διφθόγγου εἰσὶ πλὴν τοῦ Ἰαμνίτης καὶ τοῦ Δαυνίτης.

Herodian

…έτρια πόλις Εὐβοίας. Ὅμηρος »Χαλκίδα τ´ Ἐρέτριάν τε« (Il. Β 537) ἀπὸ Ἐρετριέως τοῦ Φαέθοντος υἱοῦ. τὸ δὲ μετρία καὶ ἀλλοτρία τὸ 'α' μακρὸν ἔχουσι. καὶ τὸ πότνια· ἔστι δὲ καὶ Πότνιαι πόλις Βοιωτίας. καὶ ὄμπνια, Πολύμνια, Ἰάμνια πολίχνιον Φοινίκης, Στράβων δὲ κώμην φησίν »ἀπὸ Ἰάμνου ἢ ὅτι ἰάμνους ἐκάλουν τοὺς καθύγρους καὶ τεθηλότας τόπους«. Λάμια πόλις Θεσσαλίας τῶν Μηλιέων, ὡς Πολύβιος, οἱ μὲν ἀπὸ Λάμου τοῦ Ἡρακλέους φασίν, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ Λαμίας γυναικός, ἣ ἐβασίλευσε Τραχινίων· ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Κιλικίας—προπαροξύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'εια' ἀπὸ τῶν εἰς 'ευς' προπαροξύν…