Σιγνία - Stephanos Ethnika

Σιγνία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Σιγνία, πόλις Ἰταλίας, ὡς Στράβων πέμπτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σιγνῖνος.

Signia: Signia, a city of Italy, as Strabo in the fifth book. The ethnonym 'Signinos'.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#138
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 564.16
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-19
Word count	9

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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 (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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 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	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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	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 1.297

char LCS 33 (66.0%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)

Stephanos

Σιγνία, πόλις Ἰταλίας, ὡς Στράβων πέμπτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σιγνῖνος.

Herodian

… μοῖρα Μακεδονίας. Πολυρρηνία πόλις Κρήτης ἀπὸ τοῦ πολλὰς ῥῆνας τουτέστι πρόβατα ἔχειν. Ποσειδωνία πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ποτιδανία πόλις Αἰτωλίας. Ῥιζηνία πόλις Κρήτης. Ῥιθυμνία πόλις Κρήτης. Σατορνία ἡ Ἰταλία πρῶτον ἐκαλεῖτο. Σιγνία πόλις Ἰταλίας, ὡς Στράβων πέμπτῃ. Σιδωνία πόλις Τρῳάδος. Σιθωνία μέρος Θρᾴκης. Σικανία ἡ περίχωρος Ἀκραγαντίνων. Τελχινία πρότερον ἡ Σικυὼν ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ ἡ Κρήτη. Σιωνία πόλις Ποντική. Ταρκυνία πόλις Τυρρηνίδος ἀπὸ Τάρκωνος. Κρανία· οὕτως ἐκαλεῖτο Ταρσὸ…