Κάλυδνα - Stephanos Ethnika

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island

Κάλυδνα, νῆσος. καὶ πόλις Θήβης, ἀπὸ Καλύδνου παιδὸς Οὐρανοῦ. λέγεται καὶ Καλυδνός· ὁ πολίτης Καλυδναῖος, καὶ Καλυδνίς τὸ θηλυκόν, καὶ Καλυδνεὺς ὁ Ἀπόλλων καὶ Καλύδνιος, ὡς Ἀνδροτίων ἕκτῃ Ἀτθίδος.

Kalydna: an island. Also a city of Thebes, after Kalydnos son of Ouranos. It is also called 'Kalydnos'; a citizen is a 'Kalydnaios', and the feminine is 'Kalydnis'; Apollo too is 'Kalydneus' and 'Kalydnios', as per Androtion, in book 6 of his Atthis.

Text Details

Entry	#37
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 350.6 · Billerbeck Κ37
OCR	gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-17
Word count	29

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀνδροτίων (Androtion)	Ἀτθίδος · FGrHist 324 F 27

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κάλυδνα	Kalydna (island) · place · corrected · Q2512142
Θῆβη	Thebes · place · corrected · Q11225429
Καλύδνος	Kalyndnos / Kalydnos (son) · person
Οὐρανός	Uranus · deity · corrected · Q79999
Καλυδνός	Kalyndnos (alt. name) · place
Καλυδναῖος	Kalyndnaios (demonym) · other
Καλυδνίς	Kalyndnis (feminine demonym) · other
Καλυδνεύς	Kalydneus (epithet) · other
Καλύδνιος	Kalyndnios / Kalydnios (variant) · other
Ἀπόλλων	Apollo · deity · corrected · Q37340
Κάλυδνα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q527809 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	the city Thebe, from Kalyndos, son of Ouranos
Unclear Metalinguistic	it is also said/it is also called Kalyndos
Morphological Composition	the citizen (demonym) Kalydnaîos, and Kalydnis the feminine form
Morphological Composition	and Kalydeus (an epithet) of Apollo and Kalyndios

Links

Place links	Kalymnos \| 📍 Map
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0111.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after 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 (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	ὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC) formula:9b2896a329a36c7e	Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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
Gloss	πολίτης ὁ gloss:1c7dda400d7265cb	citizen 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 1.256

char LCS 67 (42.1%) · word LCS 12 (41.4%)

Stephanos

Κάλυδνα, νῆσος. καὶ πόλις Θήβης, ἀπὸ Καλύδνου παιδὸς Οὐρανοῦ. λέγεται καὶ Καλυδνός· ὁ πολίτης Καλυδναῖος, καὶ Καλυδνίς τὸ θηλυκόν, καὶ Καλυδνεὺς ὁ Ἀπόλλων καὶ Καλύδνιος, ὡς Ἀνδροτίων ἕκτῃ Ἀτθίδος.

Herodian

…φιδνα δῆμος Ἀττικῆς καὶ Λεοντίδος φυλῆς ἀπὸ Ἀφίδνου αὐτόχθονος· ἔστι καὶ πληθυντικὸν Ἀφίδναι. ἔστι καὶ τῆς Λακωνικῆς, ὅθεν ἦσαν αἱ Λευκιππίδες Φοίβη καὶ Ἐλάειρα. Δάριδνα κώμη Παφλαγονίας, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν τῷ περὶ αὐτῆς. Κάλυδνα νῆσος καὶ πόλις Θήβης ἀπὸ Καλύδνου παιδὸς Οὐρανοῦ. λέγεται καὶ Κάλυδνος. Σώλιμνα πόλις Ἰνδίας. Ἄντεμνα πόλις Σαβίνων, μία τῶν ἀνθεστηκυιῶν Ῥωμύλῳ. Μήθυμνα ἡ Μάκαρος θυγάτηρ καὶ γυνὴ Λεπετύμνου καὶ πόλις ἐν Λέσβῳ τῇ νήσῳ ὁμωνύμως. Νώνυμνα πόλις Σικελίας. Κάλυμνα νῆσος, ἣν ὁ Σκήψιος πληθυντικ…