Σελεύκεια - Stephanos Ethnika

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Σελεύκεια, πόλις ἐπὶ Κιλικίᾳ τραχεῖα λεγομένη. ὠνόμασε δὲ Σελεύκειαν αὐτὴν Σέλευκος ὁ Νικάτωρ, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρός φησι. πρότερον δὲ Ὀλβία ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Ὑρία· οἱ πολῖται ἀπὸ τῆς Ὑρίας Ὑριεῖς, καὶ τῆς Ὀλβίας Ὀλβιανοί, καὶ τῆς Σελευκείας Σελευκεῖς καὶ Σελευκεύς καὶ Σελευκηνός, καὶ Σελευκίς ἡ χώρα. ἔστι καὶ ποτηρίων εἶδος Σελευκίς, ἀπὸ Σελεύκου.

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Text Details

Entry	#100
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 560.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-19
Word count	51

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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 PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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
Gloss	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χώρα ἡ gloss:54f628c16aa263ce	region; territory (when belonging to a specific people, tribe, or nation); surrounding territory (when juxtaposed against a πόλις); land (remote or poetical places) 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 1.89

char LCS 24 (8.7%) · word LCS 5 (9.8%)

Stephanos

…ειαν αὐτὴν Σέλευκος ὁ Νικάτωρ, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρός φησι. πρότερον δὲ Ὀλβία ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Ὑρία· οἱ πολῖται ἀπὸ τῆς Ὑρίας Ὑριεῖς, καὶ τῆς Ὀλβίας Ὀλβιανοί, καὶ τῆς Σελευκείας Σελευκεῖς καὶ Σελευκεύς καὶ Σελευκηνός, καὶ Σελευκίς ἡ χώρα. ἔστι καὶ ποτηρίων εἶδος Σελευκίς, ἀπὸ Σελεύκου.

Herodian

… Εὐρώπῃ. Ἀρσακίς, Ἀτρακίς, Φαιακίς, Ῥυνδακίς, Σαλμακίς πόλις Καρίας, Βυζακίς χώρα περὶ τὰς Σύρτεις ὡς Πολύβιος ἐν δωδεκάτῳ «σταδίων μὲν οὖσα τὴν περίμετρον δισχιλίων, τῷ δὲ σχήματι περιφερής». Ἰωλκίς, Τεμμικίς, Σελευκίς χώρα. ἔστι καὶ ποτηρίων εἶδος ἀπὸ Σελεύκου. Ναρθηκίς νησίδιον ἐγγὺς Σάμου ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῖς προσπλέουσι πρὸς τὴν πόλιν. Τὰ εἰς 'λις' ἀπλᾶ ἔχοντα σύμφωνον κατ´ ἐπιπλοκὴν ἢ διπλασιασμὸν τοῦ 'λ' ὀξύνεται, εἰ μὴ διὰ τοῦ 'θ' κλίνοιτο ἢ πόλιν σημαίνοι, φυλλίς…