Ἴτων - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἴτων, πόλις Θεσσαλίας “Ἴτωνά τε μητέρα μήλων”. οἱ ἐγχώριοι ὀξυτόνως αὐτήν φασιν Ἰτών· τινὲς δὲ Σιτῶνα αὐτήν φασι διὰ τὸ σιτοφόρον. λέγεται καὶ ἡ Ἴτωνος ἀπὸ Ἰτώνου ἥρωος, ἀφ´ οὗ καὶ Ἰτωνία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ. ἥ τις καὶ Ἰτώνη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἰτωναῖος καὶ Ἰτωναία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἰτώνη ἐν Ἠπείρῳ, καὶ Ἰταλίας, καὶ Βοιωτίας, καὶ Λυδίας. ὁ πολίτης Ἰτώνιος καὶ Ἰτωνία, καὶ Ἰτωνία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ, καὶ Ἰτωνιάς καὶ Ἰτωνίς. καὶ χώρα Ἰτώνη ὑπὸ τὸν Αἷμον, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ.

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Text Details

Entry	#121
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 342.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-13
Word count	79

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 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	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 1.39

char LCS 73 (20.8%) · word LCS 14 (17.7%)

Stephanos

Ἴτων, πόλις Θεσσαλίας “Ἴτωνά τε μητέρα μήλων”. οἱ ἐγχώριοι ὀξυτόνως αὐτήν φασιν Ἰτών· τινὲς δὲ Σιτῶνα αὐτήν φασι διὰ τὸ σιτοφόρον. λέγεται καὶ ἡ Ἴτωνος ἀπὸ Ἰτώνου ἥρωος, ἀφ´ οὗ καὶ Ἰτωνία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ. ἥ τις καὶ Ἰτώνη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἰτωναῖος καὶ Ἰτωναία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Ἰτώνη ἐν Ἠπείρῳ, καὶ Ἰταλίας, καὶ Βοιωτίας, καὶ Λυδίας. ὁ πολίτης Ἰτώνιος καὶ Ἰτωνία, κα…

Herodian

… φύσει μακρᾷ παραληγόμενα βαρύνεται, μὴ ὄντα τοπικά. πρόσκειται μὴ ὄντα τοπικὰ διὰ τὸ κοιτών. τὰ δὲ ἄλλα βαρύτονα. Πλούτων, γείτων, Τρίτων, Κρίτων, Βίτων. ἐκτέταται δὲ ποιητικῶς τὸ «Ἴτωνά τε μητέρα μήλων» (Β 696). οἱ δὲ ἐγχώριοι ὀξυτόνως αὐτήν φασιν Ἰτών· τινὲς δὲ Σιτῶνα αὐτήν φασι διὰ τὸ σιτοφόρον. λέγεται δὲ καὶ ἡ Ἴτωνος ἀπὸ Ἰτώνου ἥρωος, ἀφ´ οὗ καὶ Ἰτωνία ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ, ἥτις καὶ Ἰτώνη. σεσημείωται τὸ Σούλμων πόλις Σικελίας. τὸ δὲ Κρότων διαστολὴν ἔχει σημαινομένου. Τὰ εἰς 'ων' ὑπὲρ δύο συλλαβὰς ἐπὶ πόλεων ὀξύνεσθαι θέλει, εἰ …