Δυσπόντιον - Stephanos Ethnika

ΔυσπόντιονParisinus OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Δυσπόντιον, πόλις Πισαίας, ἀπὸ Δυσπόντου τοῦ Πέλοπος, παρὰ τὴν ὁδὸν τὴν ἐξ Ἤλιδος εἰς Ὀλυμπίαν. ἀπὸ ταύτης Ἀντίμαχος ἦν ὀλυμπιονίκης νικήσας [ἐν ὀλυμπιάδι] στάδιον. Φλέγων ἐν ὀλυμπιάδι βʹ “Ἀντίμαχος Ἠλεῖος ἐκ Δυσποντίου στάδιον”. καὶ ἐν κζʹ “Δάιππος Κροτωνιάτης πύξ, Ἠλείων ἐκ Δυσποντίου τέθριππον”. μέμνηται δ´ αὐτῆς καὶ Τρύφων ἐν παρωνύμοις γράφων οὕτως τὸ ἐθνικόν “οἱ δὲ Δυσποντεῖς οὐ παρὰ τὴν πόλιν Δυσπόντιον καλοῦνται (ἐλέγοντο γὰρ Δυσποντιεῖς), παρὰ δὲ τὸν Πέλοπος υἱὸν Δύσποντον”.

Translation pending

Text Details

Entry	#144
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 245.12 · Billerbeck Δ144
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-22
Word count	72

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Φλέγων (Phlegon)	FGrHist 257 F 4; FGrHist 257 F 6
Τρύφων (Tryphon)	Παρωνύμοις · fr. 87 Velsen

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Δυσπόντιον	Dyspontion (city of Dyspontion) · place · corrected · Q60219568
Πισαίς	Pisatis (district of Pisa) · place
Δύσποντος	Dyspon(t)us (son of Pelops) · person
Πέλοψ	Pelops · person · corrected · Q192485
Ἦλις	Elis · place · corrected · Q6536845
Ὀλυμπία	Olympia · place · corrected · Q38888
Ἀντίμαχος	Antimachus · person · corrected · Q17115134
Δάιππος	Daippos · person
Ἠλεῖοι	Eleans · people
Δυσποντεῖς	Dysponteans (inhabitants of Dyspontion) · people
Δυσπόντιον	place · explicit · wikidata: Q3565717 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	From Dyspontus, son of Pelops
Eponym Person	After (from) Pelops' son Dyspontus
Eponym Person	The people called 'Dysponteis' (otherwise 'Dyspontieis') are named from the city Dyspontion, which in turn is from Pelops' son Dyspontus

Links

Place links	Dyspontium \| 📍 Map
Page scans	vol2_117.jpg
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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 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 PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	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	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 · 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 · 2 occurrences

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.