Πορθμία καὶ Πορθμίον

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Πορθμία καὶ Πορθμίον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
village
Πορθμία καὶ Πορθμίον, κώμη ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι τῆς Μαιώτιδος λίμνης. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Πορθμιεύς ὡς Σουνιεύς, καὶ Πορθμίτης.

Porthmia: and Porthmion, a village at the mouth of the Maiotic lake. The ethnonym Porthmieus as 'Sounieus', and Porthmites.

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.

Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH)
formula:1bb0974b95264dde
Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress
Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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
Formulaὡς + X (nominative ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN)
formula:7163e35f4bd326d9
Translate as "(just) as 'Y' is from X"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress
Matched · medium confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL
Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossκώμη ἡ
gloss:e14972622087326b
village
Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES
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 1.360
char LCS 34 (37.0%) · word LCS 7 (41.2%)
Stephanos
Πορθμία καὶ Πορθμίον, κώμη ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι τῆς Μαιώτιδος λίμνης. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Πορθμιεύς ὡς Σουνιεύς, καὶ Πορθμίτης.
Herodian
…λιον ποταμὸς μεταξὺ Θυνίας καὶ Βιθυνίας. Δομίτιος Καλλίστρατος ἐν τρίτῳ περὶ Ἡρακλείας «ἐγκυριεύσαντος ἀπὸ τοῦ Σαγγάρου χωρίου ἐντὸς τοῦ Ψιλίου ποταμοῦ». Ψύχιον τόπος Κρήτης, ἐν ᾗ πόλις ἦν ὁμώνυμος. Πόρθμιον καὶ Πορθμία κώμη ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι τῆς Μαιώτιδος λίμνης. Μέντιον τὸ ὄρος. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'νιον' ἔχοντα πρὸ τοῦ 'ν' σύμφωνον προπαροξύνεται χωρὶς εἰ μὴ ἔχοι ἡ πρώτη τὸ 'α' μὴ μεθ´ ἑτέρου φωνήεντος μηδὲ μετὰ συμφώνων κατὰ σύλληψιν, ἄνευ τῶν ὑποκοριστικῶν, ποίμνιον, δέμνιον, παίγνι…