Σαπφειρηνή - Stephanos Ethnika

Σαπφειρηνή OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Σαπφειρηνή, νῆσος ἐν τῷ Ἀραβίῳ. ἐκ ταύτης ὁ σάπφειρος λίθος.

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Text Details

Entry	#61
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 556.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-18
Word count	10

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.332

char LCS 25 (52.1%) · word LCS 5 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Σαπφειρηνή, νῆσος ἐν τῷ Ἀραβίῳ. ἐκ ταύτης ὁ σάπφειρος λίθος.

Herodian

…ιηνή χωρίον Ἰβηρίας. Ναβατηνή ἡ χώρα. Παρθυηνή ἡ χώρα. Πιμωλισηνή ἡ χώρα. Περπερηνή. οὕτως τινὲς Παρπάρωνα χωρίον ἐν Ἀσίᾳ Αἰολικὸν καλοῦσι. Ψιττακηνή χώρα παρὰ τῷ Τίγριδι, ἧς καὶ Ἀριστοτέλης μέμνηται ἐν τοῖς θαυμασίοις. Σαπφειρηνή νῆσος ἐν τῷ Ἀραβίῳ. Σιττακηνή ἡ χώρα. Ἀβρεττηνή χώρα Μυσίας ἀπὸ Βρεττίας νύμφης. Ἀδιαβηνή χώρα μέση τῶν ποταμῶν Εὐφράτου καὶ Τίγριδος, ἥτις καὶ Μεσήνη ὠνόμασται. Χολοβητηνή μοῖρα Ἀραβίας. Ἀρριανὸς ἕκτῳ Παρθικῶν »Τιγράνης ἀρχόμενος ἄρχεται…