Ἴχναι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἴχναι, πόλις Μακεδονίας. Ἡρόδοτος ἑβδόμῃ. Ἐρατοσθένης δὲ Ἄχνας αὐτήν φησι. Φιλητᾶς δ´ ἄλλην φησὶ διὰ τοῦ « α ». τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἰχναῖος καὶ Ἰχναία ἡ Θέμις. διωκομένη γὰρ ὑπὸ τοῦ Διὸς κατελήφθη ἐν τοῖς τῶν Ἰχναίων τόποις, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ διωχθῆναι κατ´ ἴχνος ὠνομάσθη. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα τῆς ἀνατολικῆς πόλις.

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Text Details

Entry	#123
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 342.17
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-13
Word count	49

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Translation Guidance

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 (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	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
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
Gloss	χώρα ἡ gloss:54f628c16aa263ce	region; territory (when belonging to a specific people, tribe, or nation); surrounding territory (when juxtaposed against a πόλις); land (remote or poetical places) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.326

char LCS 69 (29.6%) · word LCS 11 (22.9%)

Stephanos

Ἴχναι, πόλις Μακεδονίας. Ἡρόδοτος ἑβδόμῃ. Ἐρατοσθένης δὲ Ἄχνας αὐτήν φησι. Φιλητᾶς δ´ ἄλλην φησὶ διὰ τοῦ « α ». τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἰχναῖος καὶ Ἰχναία ἡ Θέμις. διωκομένη γὰρ ὑπὸ τοῦ Διὸς κατελήφθη ἐν τοῖς τῶν Ἰχναίων τόποις, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ διωχθῆναι κατ´ ἴχνος ὠνομάσθη. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα τῆς ἀνατολικῆς πόλις.

Herodian

…ς..... φάτνη, δάφνη καὶ Δάφνη προάστιον ἐπισημότατον τῆς ἑῴας Ἀντιοχείας. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Δάφνη Λυκίας χωρίον. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη πλησίον Πηλουσίου παρὰ τῶν ἐκεῖ πολλῶν φυομένων δαφνῶν. ὄρφνη ἡ νύξ. Ἴγνη πόλις πλησίον Πριάπου. Ἴχναι πόλις Μακεδονίας. Ἡρόδοτος ἑβδόμῃ (c. 123). Ἐρατοσθένης δὲ Ἄχνας αὐτήν φησι. Φιλητᾶς δὲ ἄλλην φησὶ διὰ τοῦ 'α'. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα ἑῴα πόλις. λίμνη καὶ Λίμναι πόλις ἐν Ἑλλησπόντῳ, περὶ Σηστόν. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. καὶ ἕτερος τόπος Ἀττικῆς Λίμναι καλούμενος, ἔνθα ὁ Διόνυσος ἐτιμᾶτο. Καλλίμαχος «Λιμναίῳ δὲ χοροστάδ…