Τορτόμιον - Stephanos Ethnika

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Τορτόμιον, πόλις μεταξὺ Συρίας καὶ Ἀρμενίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Τορτόμιος ὡς Βυζάντιος.

Tortomion: Tortomion, a city between Syria and Armenia. The ethnonym 'Tortomios', as 'Byzantios'.

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	#157
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 629.8
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-25
Word count	11

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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	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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.363

char LCS 37 (56.1%) · word LCS 6 (54.5%)

Stephanos

Τορτόμιον, πόλις μεταξὺ Συρίας καὶ Ἀρμενίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Τορτόμιος ὡς Βυζάντιος.

Herodian

ἀφ´ οὗπερ ἀπέπλευσεν ἡ ναῦς». Τορτόμιον πόλις μεταξὺ Συρίας καὶ Ἀρμενίας. Ὑάμιον πόλις Τρωϊκή. * Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'νιον' ὑπὲρ τρεῖς συλλαβὰς προπαροξύνεται, Μαλάνιον πόλις μία μεσογείας τῶν Οἰνωτρῶν τῶν ὑπὸ Ἑκαταίου καταλεχθεισῶν ἐν Εὐρώπῃ. ὀπτάνιον παρ´ Ἀττικοῖς, γράφεται δὲ καὶ ὀπτανεῖον. βοτάνι…