Σκυθηνοί - Stephanos Ethnika

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Σκυθηνοί, ἔθνος οὐ πόρρω τῶν Μακρώνων, ὡς Ξενοφῶν ἐν ἀναβάσεως τετάρτῳ.

Skythenoi: Skythenoi, a people not far from the Makrones, as Xenophon in the fourth book of the Anabasis.

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	#223
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 578.19
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-20
Word count	11

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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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 (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
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	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* 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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.181

char LCS 50 (86.2%) · word LCS 10 (90.9%)

Stephanos

Σκυθηνοί, ἔθνος οὐ πόρρω τῶν Μακρώνων, ὡς Ξενοφῶν ἐν ἀναβάσεως τετάρτῳ.

Herodian

…ς ὁ καὶ Ἰβαῖος ἔθνος Κελτικῆς. Ἰβηνοὶ δ´ εἰσὶ καὶ Λιβύης, οἳ καὶ Ἰαονῖται λέγονται. Σαμηνός νομάδων Ἀραβίων ἔθνος. Σαλμηνός ἔθνος νομαδικόν, ὡς Γλαῦκός φησιν ἐν... Ἀραβικῆς ἀρχαιολογίας. Σακχηνός ἔθνος Ἀράβιον. Σκυθηνός ἔθνος οὐ πόρρω τῶν Μακρώνων, ὡς Ξενοφῶν ἐν ἀναβάσεως τετάρτῳ ( 7, 18). Χαβαρηνός ἔθνος. Εὔδοξος πρώτῳ γῆς περιόδου «ὀνομάζονται γὰρ καὶ Χαβαρηνοὶ οἱ περὶ Χαλύβων οἰκοῦντες, οἳ τῶν ξενικῶν γυναικῶν, ὧν ἴσως γένωνται κύριοι, τοὺς τίτθους ὠμοὺς ἐσθίουσι, τὰ δὲ παιδία κατευωχοῦσι». Ἐ…