Σῦρος - Stephanos Ethnika

Σῦρος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Σῦρος, νῆσος Ἰωνική. ὡς Στράβων δεκάτῃ, τὸ « υ » μακρόν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σύριος. νῆσος Ἀκαρνανίας.

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Text Details

Entry	#330
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 594.13
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-21
Word count	14

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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	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
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 1.192

char LCS 31 (44.3%) · word LCS 6 (42.9%)

Stephanos

Σῦρος, νῆσος Ἰωνική. ὡς Στράβων δεκάτῃ, τὸ « υ » μακρόν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σύριος. νῆσος Ἀκαρνανίας.

Herodian

…αλεῖ. Μύρος ποταμὸς παραρρέων Μύραν πόλιν ὁ καὶ Μύρων. εἰ δὲ ἔχοι ἐκτεταμένον, κύρια μὲν ὄντα βαρύνεται, Κῦρος, Σκῦρος, ἡ νῆσος, περὶ ἧς Νικόλαος ἐν πέμπτῳ «Σκῦρον δὲ τὸ μὲν παλαιὸν ᾤκουν Πελασγοί τε καὶ Κᾶρες». Σφῦρος, Σῦρος νῆσος Ἰωνική, ὡς Στράβων δεκάτῃ, ἣν ὁ ποιητὴς Συρίην καλεῖ ἐν Ὀδυσσείᾳ (o 403) ἥτις μηκύνει τὴν πρώτην. μὴ οὕτω δέ, ὀξύνεται, πυρός ὁ σῖτος, τυρός, ξυρός. Τὰ εἰς 'ρος' μονογενῆ δισύλλαβα παραληγόμενα τῷ 'ω' βαρύνεται, Δῶρος ὁ Ἕλληνος καὶ πόλις Φοινίκη…