Πρωτή - Stephanos Ethnika

Πρωτή OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

island

Πρωτή, ὀξυτόνως, νῆσος παρὰ τῇ Σφακτηρίᾳ καὶ Πύλῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Πρωταῖος.

Prote: oxytone, an island by Sphakteria and Pylos. The ethnonym Protaios.

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.

Text Details

Entry	#264
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 537.16
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-17
Word count	11

Links

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	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 1.343

char LCS 27 (47.4%) · word LCS 6 (54.5%)

Stephanos

Πρωτή, ὀξυτόνως, νῆσος παρὰ τῇ Σφακτηρίᾳ καὶ Πύλῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Πρωταῖος.

Herodian

…τη πόλις Ἑλλησπόντου· ἔστι καὶ ἄκρα Ἀκαρνανίας. Περκώτη καὶ Παλαιπερκώτη πόλις Τρωάδος. Γεφυρώτη πόλις Λιβύης, Γιγγλυμώτη Φοινίκης πόλις ὡς Ἑκαταῖος. τὸ μέντοι μηλωτή, κηρωτή ὀξύνεται καὶ τὸ οἰσπωτή ὁ ῥύπος. τὸ δὲ Πρωτή νῆσος παρὰ τῇ Σφακτηρίᾳ καὶ Πύλῳ δισύλλαβον ὀξύνεται.