Σάλαγγος - Stephanos Ethnika

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Σάλαγγος, ὡς πέλαγος, ἔθνος Ἰταλίας. ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἕτερον ἔθνος Ἰνδικόν.

Salangos, as in 'pelagos': a people of Italy. There is also another Indian people.

Text Details

Entry	#20
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 550.10
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-18
Word count	11
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.6-sol

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Σάλαγγος	Salangus · people
Ἰταλία	Italy · place
Ἰνδικός	Indian · other

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	“Salangos,” like “pelagos” (i.e., a name comparable in form or sound to pelagos).

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (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
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + 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 · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.141

char LCS 42 (75.0%) · word LCS 8 (72.7%)

Stephanos

Σάλαγγος, ὡς πέλαγος, ἔθνος Ἰταλίας. ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἕτερον ἔθνος Ἰνδικόν.

Herodian

…ός ἔθνος Σκυθικὸν παρὰ τὸ τοὺς ἵππους ἀμέλγειν. τὸ δὲ Ἄμολγος προπαροξύτονον ἐπὶ τῆς νήσου οὐκ ἀρσενικόν. λέγεται δὲ καὶ Ἄμοργος, ὡσαύτως καὶ Σολόγοργος πόλις Ἀρκαδίας ἡ καὶ Ἥραια. τὸ δὲ Σύναγγος πόλις Φοινίκης καὶ Σάλαγγος ἔθνος Ἰταλίας—ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἕτερον ἔθνος Ἰνδικόν—διπλασιαζόμενον ἔχει τὸ 'γ'. καὶ τὸ Ὅμαργος σύνθετον ἀπὸ τοῦ ὁμοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀργός. ἔστι δὲ ὄνομα κυνός. * Τὸ ὀλίγος προπαροξύνεται. ἔστι δὲ μονῆρες. οὐδὲν γὰρ εἰς 'γος' ὑπὲρ δύο συλλαβὰς τῷ 'ι' παραλήγεται, ἀλλὰ μόνον τὸ …