Σκῆψις - Stephanos Ethnika

Σκῆψις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Σκῆψις, πόλις Τρωική. Ξενοφῶν Ἑλληνικῶν τρίτῳ. ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ σκήψασθαι τὴν Ῥέαν ἀντὶ τοῦ παιδὸς λίθον τεκεῖν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σκήψιος.

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Text Details

Entry	#202
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 574.8
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-20
Word count	21

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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 ARTICLE + genitive ETYMON) formula:8856d9e4780f3c74	Translate as "X... from the form 'Y'" 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	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.97

char LCS 86 (79.6%) · word LCS 17 (81.0%)

Stephanos

Σκῆψις, πόλις Τρωική. Ξενοφῶν Ἑλληνικῶν τρίτῳ. ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ σκήψασθαι τὴν Ῥέαν ἀντὶ τοῦ παιδὸς λίθον τεκεῖν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σκήψιος.

Herodian

… φησιν ἀπὸ Καβάρνου τοῦ μηνύσαντος τὴν ἁρπαγὴν τῇ Δήμητρι τῆς θυγατρός. καὶ τὸ Θέογνις βαρύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'ξις' καὶ 'ψις' ἀπὸ μελλόντων ἐσχηματισμένα βαρύνεται, ἕξω ἕξις, λέξω λέξις, ψύξω ψῦξις, σκήψω σκῆψις· ἔστι δὲ καὶ πόλις Τρωϊκή· Ξενοφῶν Ἑλληνικῶν τρίτῳ (c. 1, 25)· ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ σκήψασθαι τὴν Ῥέαν ἀντὶ τοῦ παιδὸς λίθον τεκεῖν. σεσημείωται ἁψίς ὀξυνόμενον. τὰ μέντοι παρώνυμα ὀξύνεται, ἅμαξα ἁμαξίς, πύξος πυξίς· ἔστι καὶ πόλις ἐν μεσογαίᾳ τῶν Οἰνωτρῶν. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. ὄξος ὀξίς. Τὰ εἰς 'πις' διβράχεα ἀπὸ συμφώνου ἢ συμφώνων ἀρχόμενα ὀξύνεται,…