Ἴσμαρος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἴσμαρος, πόλις Θρᾴκης τῶν Κικόνων. Ὅμηρος. ὁ πολίτης Ἰσμάριος, καὶ Ἰσμαρικός τὸ κτητικόν. ἔστι καὶ Ἰσμαρὶς λίμνη. Ἡρόδοτος ζʹ.

Ismaros: a city of Thrace of the Kikones. Homer. The citizen Ismarios, and Ismarikos the possessive. There is also the Ismarian lake. Herodotos in the seventh.

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	#103
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 338.18
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-13
Word count	20

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	κτητικόν τό gloss:80c7f336a009c2c3	possessive Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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 1.194

char LCS 34 (34.0%) · word LCS 6 (31.6%)

Stephanos

Ἴσμαρος, πόλις Θρᾴκης τῶν Κικόνων. Ὅμηρος. ὁ πολίτης Ἰσμάριος, καὶ Ἰσμαρικός τὸ κτητικόν. ἔστι καὶ Ἰσμαρὶς λίμνη. Ἡρόδοτος ζʹ.

Herodian

…υ καὶ Λαονόμης, ὡς Ἑλλάνικος ἐν πρώτῃ Δευκαλιωνείας. Στράβων δ´ ἐν ἐνάτῃ παρὰ τὸ εὐήροτον αὐτὴν εἶναι. φασὶ καὶ Καλλίαρα οὐδετέρως. Ἴκαρος νῆσος μία τῶν Κυκλάδων. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἀττικῆς καὶ νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. Ἴσμαρος πόλις Θρᾴκης τῶν Κικόνων. Ὅμηρος (Od. ι 40). Πίναρος ποταμὸς παρ´ Ἰσσῷ. Πάταρος ὁ Ἀπόλλωνος καὶ Λυκίας. Λίπαρος ὁ υἱὸς Αὔσονος. Γίνδαρος ἀκρόπολις Κύρρου, πόλεως Συρίας. Ἀμισώδαρος ὁ πατὴρ Σιδάκης. Ὕμαρος ὁ πατὴρ Γέλωνος. Ἄψαρος τόπος ἐν Εὐξείνῳ πόντῳ …