Καπρίη

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Καπρίη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
island
Καπρίη, νῆσος Ἰταλίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. λέγονται καὶ Καπριαί· τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καπριάτης. ἐντεῦθεν ἦν Βλαῖσος σπουδογελοίων ποιητὴς Καπριάτης.

Kaprie: an island in Italy. Hekataios in his Europe. They are also called 'Kapriai'; the ethnonym is 'Kapriates'. From there came Blaisos, a poet of serio-comic verse, a 'Kapriates'.

Commentary (2)
an island in Italy
The identification of Kaprie is uncertain; the entry supplies no further indication of its location in Italy.
AI-detected · ambiguity · confidence: high
a poet of serio-comic verse
*Spoudogeloia* literally means “serious-ludic” or “serio-comic” works, a genre combining elevated and comic elements.
AI-detected · translation explanation · confidence: high

Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (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
Formulaτὸ 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
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL
Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.