Ταλαρία - Stephanos Ethnika

Ταλαρία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ταλαρία, πόλις Συρακουσίων. Θεόπομπος ἐν Φιλιππικῶν μʹ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ταλαρῖνος, ὡς τῆς Πανδοσίας Πανδοσῖνος καὶ Πλακεντῖνος. Σικελικῶς καὶ γὰρ ἀμφότερα.

Talaria: a city of the Syrakousioi. Theopompos, in book 40 of his Philippika. The ethnonym is 'Talarinos', just as 'Pandosinos' is from the name Pandosia, and 'Plakentinos'; for both too are in Sicilian usage.

AI translation — gpt-5.5; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#9
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 599.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-22
Word count	20
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Θεόπομπος (Theopompus)	Φιλιππικά · FGrHist 115 F 196
Φιλιππικά (Philippica (The Philippic Histories))	Philippica · FGrHist 115 F 196

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ταλαρία	Talaria · place
Συράκουσαι	Syracuse · place
Ταλαρῖνος	Talarian · people
Πανδοσία	Pandosia · place
Πανδοσῖνος	Pandosian · people
Πλακεντῖνος	Placentian · people
Ταλαρία	place · explicit · wikidata: Q132521430 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Unclear Metalinguistic	The ethnic name is Talarinos, like Pandosinos (the ethnic of Pandosia) and Placentinos. For both forms are Sicilian.

Links

Place links	Talaria
Page scans	vol4_278.jpg
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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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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	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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	ὡς + X (definite ARTICLE + ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:bcd70ae781e7b205	Translate as "just as 'Y' is from the name X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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.

No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.