Ῥύπαι - Stephanos Ethnika

Ῥύπαι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ῥύπαι, πόλις Ἀχαϊκή. λέγεται καὶ Ῥυπαίη ἐξ οὗ τὸ Ῥυπαῖος. ὁ πολίτης Ῥύψ. τὸ κτητικὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ῥύπες Ῥυπικόν.

Rhypai: an Achaian city. Also said Rhypaie, from which Rhypaios. The citizen Rhyps. The possessive from 'Rhypes' Rhypikon.

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	#57
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 548.4
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-18
Word count	19

Links

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN)... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ARTICLE + genitive ETYMON) formula:8856d9e4780f3c74	Translate as "X... from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC) formula:9b2896a329a36c7e	Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	κτητικόν τό gloss:80c7f336a009c2c3	possessive Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	πολίτης ὁ gloss:1c7dda400d7265cb	citizen 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 1.338

char LCS 32 (38.1%) · word LCS 6 (31.6%)

Stephanos

Ῥύπαι, πόλις Ἀχαϊκή. λέγεται καὶ Ῥυπαίη ἐξ οὗ τὸ Ῥυπαῖος. ὁ πολίτης Ῥύψ. τὸ κτητικὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ῥύπες Ῥυπικόν.

Herodian

…η· εἰσὶ καὶ Κῶπαι πόλις Βοιωτιακή. Ὅμηρος »Κώπας Εὔτρησίν τε« (Β 502) ἀπὸ Κωπέως τοῦ Πλαταιέως τοῦ Ὀγχηστοῦ τοῦ Ποσειδῶνος. σήπη, λώπη, γύπη, κύπη εἶδος πλοίου· ἔστι καὶ Σικελίας φρούριον Κύπη. Φίλιστος Σικελικῶν ἐνάτῳ. Ῥύπαι πόλις Ἀχαϊκή. λέγεται καὶ Ῥυπαίη. Κάπαι πόλις Ἑλλησποντία. Ἀνδροτίων γʹ Ἀτθίδος. τὸ δὲ τυπή ὀξύνεται καὶ τὸ ῥοπή καὶ τροπή καὶ ὀπή καὶ κλοπή. καὶ ῥιπή. τὸ δὲ Ῥίπη Ἀρκαδικὴ πόλις βαρύνεται εἰς ἰδιότητα »Ῥίπην τε Στρατίην τε« (Β 606). Τὰ εἰς 'πη' δισύλλα…