Σάλωνα - Stephanos Ethnika

Σάλωνα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Σάλωνα, πόλις Ἰλλυρίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σαλωνίτης. εἰσὶ καὶ Σαλῶναι πόλις Δελματίας, ὧν Σαλωνεύς τὸ ἐθνικόν, ὡς Πρίσκος ἐν ἕκτῳ.

Salona: a city in Illyria. The ethnonym is 'Salonites'. There is also Salonai, a city in Delmatia, whose ethnonym is 'Saloneus', as per Priskos, book 6.

AI translation — gpt-5.6-sol; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#33
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 552.8
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-18
Word count	19
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.6-sol

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Πρίσκος (Priscus)	fr. 46 Bornmann

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Σάλων	Salona · place
Ἰλλυρία	Illyria · place
Σαλωνίτης	Salonite · people
Σάλωναι	Salonae · place
Δελματία	Dalmatia · place
Σαλωνεύς	Salonaean · people
Σάλωνα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q1258998 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	Salona: a city of Illyria; its ethnic name is Salonite. There is also Salonae, a city of Dalmatia, whose ethnic name is Saloneus, as Priscus says in book 6 (fragment 46 in Bornmann).

Links

Place links	Salona \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	vol4_166.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS 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	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS 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 (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:f22af8012162d222	*Translate as 'as per X, in book Y of his Z'* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (definite ARTICLE + ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:bcd70ae781e7b205	Translate as "just as 'Y' is from the name X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

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