Κράνεια - Stephanos Ethnika

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Κράνεια, χωρίον Ἀμβρακιωτῶν. Θεόπομπος πεντηκοστῷ πρώτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κρανειάτης ὡς Μαλειάτης, ὥς φησι Σοφοκλῆς Λαρισαίοις.

Kraneia: a locality of the Ambrakiots. Theopompos, book 51. The ethnonym is 'Kraneiates' (as in 'Maleiates'), as Sophocles says in the Larisaioi.

Text Details

Entry	#204
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 381.13 · Billerbeck Κ204
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	14
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θεόπομπος (Theopompus)	FGrHist 115 F 229
Σοφοκλῆς (Sophocles)	Λαρισαίοις · fr. 383 Radt

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κράνεια	Kraneia · place · corrected · Q60792193
Ἀμβρακιώται	Ambraciots (people of Ambracia) · people · corrected · Q661559
Κρανειάτης	Kraneiate (inhabitant of Kraneia) · people
Μαλειάτης	Maleiate (inhabitant of Malis) · people
Λαρισαῖοι	Larisaeans (people of Larisa) · people
Κράνεια	place · place · explicit · wikidata: Q60792193 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	'a village of the Ambraciotes' (i.e. a settlement belonging to/associated with Ambracia)
Unclear Metalinguistic	'the ethnicon Κρανειάτης like Μαλειάτης, as Sophocles says in the Larisaeans' (i.e. noting the formation/shape of the ethnic name Κρανειάτης comparable to Μαλειάτης)

Links

Place links	Craneia \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0609.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book 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	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χωρίον τό gloss:619c2907ea980b25	locality; point (only in μέσα χωρία: ‘halfway point’) Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL 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 1.278

char LCS 48 (47.1%) · word LCS 6 (40.0%)

Stephanos

Κράνεια, χωρίον Ἀμβρακιωτῶν. Θεόπομπος πεντηκοστῷ πρώτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κρανειάτης ὡς Μαλειάτης, ὥς φησι Σοφοκλῆς Λαρισαίοις.

Herodian

…ας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ἀπὸ Κορώνου τοῦ Θερσάνδρου. δευτέρα πόλις Πελοποννήσου μεταξὺ Σικυῶνος καὶ Κορίνθου. τρίτη τῆς Φθιώτιδος. ἔστι καὶ φρούριον τῆς Ἀμβρακίας. τετάρτη πόλις Κύπρου. ἔστι καὶ χερρόνησος πρὸς τὴν Ἀττικήν. Κράνεια χωρίον Ἀμβρακιωτῶν. Θεόπομπος πεντηκοστῷ πρώτῳ. Κυβέλεια πόλις Ἰωνίας. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. Κυνέτεια πόλις Ἄργους. Καλλίμαχος δευτέρῳ. Λαγίνεια πολίχνιον Βιθυνίας. Λάεια πόλις Καρίας. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. Λακέρεια πόλις Μαγνησίας. Ἑλλάνικος