Κάρθαια - Stephanos Ethnika

Κάρθαια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Κάρθαια, μία τῆς ἐν Κέῳ τετραπόλεως, ἀπὸ Καρθίου τελευτήσαντος ἐκεῖ. οἱ οἰκοῦντες Καρθαεῖς. Πολύβιος ιϛʹ. ἔστι καὶ Ἰβηρίας Καρταία περὶ ἧς Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν δευτέρῳ γεωγραφουμένων.

Karthaia: one of the tetrapolis on Keos, named after Karthios, who died there. Those who live there are 'Karthaeis'. Polybius, book 16. There is also Kartaia in Iberia, about which Artemidoros writes in book 2 of his Geography.

Text Details

Entry	#81
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 358.17
OCR	gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-18
Word count	25
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Πολύβιος (Polybius)	(16,40,6)
Ἀρτεμίδωρος (Artemidorus)	Γεωγραφουμένων · fr. 17 Stiehle

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κάρθαια	Karthaea (Carthaea) · place · corrected · Q12878783
Κέως (Κέα)	Keos (Kea) · place · corrected · Q214109
Καρθαῖος	Karthaeus (personal name) · person
Καρθαῖοι	Carthaeans · people
Ἰβηρία	Iberia · place · corrected · Q1203967
Καρταία	Kartaea (variant of Carthaea) · place · corrected · Q97616842
Karthaia in Keos	place · city · Keos · explicit · wikidata: Q12878783 · candidate
Kartaia in Iberia	place · city · Iberia · explicit · unresolved

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	from Karthaïos, who died there

Links

Place links	Karthaia \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0259.jpg
Review	Open review page

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 · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.272

char LCS 36 (24.7%) · word LCS 7 (28.0%)

Stephanos

Κάρθαια, μία τῆς ἐν Κέῳ τετραπόλεως, ἀπὸ Καρθίου τελευτήσαντος ἐκεῖ. οἱ οἰκοῦντες Καρθαεῖς. Πολύβιος ιϛʹ. ἔστι καὶ Ἰβηρίας Καρταία περὶ ἧς Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν δευτέρῳ γεωγραφουμένων.

Herodian

…λαι. Δίπαια πόλις Ἀρκαδίας ἡ καὶ Διπαιεύς. Δίκαια πόλις Θρᾴκης ἀπὸ Δικαίου τοῦ Ποσειδῶνος· ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα ἐν τῷ Τυρρηνικῷ κόλπῳ Ἰώνων ἄποικος. Λίλαια πόλις Φωκίδος. Λυκόφρων (v. 1073) «πάτραν Λίλαιαν κἀνεμωρείας πέδον». Κάρθαια μία τῆς ἐν Κέῳ τετραπόλεως ἀπὸ Καρθαίου τελευτήσαντος ἐκεῖ. Ἱστίαια πόλις Εὐβοίας. Ὅμηρος «πολυστάφυλον θ´ Ἱστίαιαν» (Β 537). ἡ δὲ διὰ τοῦ 'ι' Ἰωνικὴ γραφή ἐστιν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Θετταλίας. τῆς δὲ Εὐβοίας ἀδιάφορος κατὰ τὴν γραφὴν καὶ διὰ τοῦ 'ι' καὶ διὰ τοῦ …