Ῥαία - Stephanos Ethnika

Ῥαία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Ῥαία, πόλις μεταξὺ Σκυθίας καὶ Ὑρκανίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ῥαιαῖος.

Rhaia: a city between Skythia and Hyrkania. The ethnonym is 'Rhaiiaios'.

Entry	#7
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 542.17
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-17
Word count	9
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	Rhaia: a city between Scythia and Hyrcania; its ethnic name is Rhaeos. The text does not explain the origin or formation of the place-name.

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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.

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