Λάμια - Stephanos Ethnika

Λάμια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

Λάμια, πόλις Θεσσαλίας τῶν Μηλιέων, ὡς Πολύβιος. οἱ μὲν ἀπὸ Λάμου τοῦ Ἡρακλέους φασίν, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ Λαμίας γυναικός, ἣ ἐβασίλευσε Τραχινίων. ἐν ᾗ καὶ Λαμιακὸς πόλεμος. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Κιλικίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαμιεῖς καὶ Λαμιῶται.

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Text Details

Entry	#25
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 409.4
OCR	unknown
Word count	35

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Πολύβιος (Polybius)	(9,29,2)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Θεσσαλία	Thessaly · place · corrected · Q1247568
Μηλιεῖς	Melians · people
Λάμιος	Lamios · person
Ἡρακλῆς	Heracles · deity · corrected · Q122248
Λάμια	Lamia · person · corrected · Q192980
Τραχῖναι	Trachinians · people
Κιλικία	Cilicia · place · corrected · Q620864
Λαμιεύς	Lamian (demonym) · people
Λαμιαστός	Lamias(t) (demonym) · people
Λάμια	place · explicit · wikidata: Q192980 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	But others say [the city is] from Lamios, son of Heracles.
Eponym Person	Others [say the city is] from Lamia, a woman.
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon is 'Λαμιεύς' and 'Λαμιαστός'.
Unclear Metalinguistic	There is also another [city] in Cilicia.
Unclear Metalinguistic	A city of Thessaly of the Malians, according to Polybius (9.29.2).

Links

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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 · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 occurrences
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 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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.248

char LCS 111 (62.7%) · word LCS 22 (61.1%)

Stephanos

Λάμια, πόλις Θεσσαλίας τῶν Μηλιέων, ὡς Πολύβιος. οἱ μὲν ἀπὸ Λάμου τοῦ Ἡρακλέους φασίν, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ Λαμίας γυναικός, ἣ ἐβασίλευσε Τραχινίων. ἐν ᾗ καὶ Λαμιακὸς πόλεμος. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Κιλικίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαμιεῖς καὶ Λαμιῶται.

Herodian

…ία τὸ 'α' μακρὸν ἔχουσι. καὶ τὸ πότνια· ἔστι δὲ καὶ Πότνιαι πόλις Βοιωτίας. καὶ ὄμπνια, Πολύμνια, Ἰάμνια πολίχνιον Φοινίκης, Στράβων δὲ κώμην φησίν »ἀπὸ Ἰάμνου ἢ ὅτι ἰάμνους ἐκάλουν τοὺς καθύγρους καὶ τεθηλότας τόπους«. Λάμια πόλις Θεσσαλίας τῶν Μηλιέων, ὡς Πολύβιος, οἱ μὲν ἀπὸ Λάμου τοῦ Ἡρακλέους φασίν, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ Λαμίας γυναικός, ἣ ἐβασίλευσε Τραχινίων· ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Κιλικίας—προπαροξύνεται. Τὰ εἰς 'εια' ἀπὸ τῶν εἰς 'ευς' προπαροξύνεται, βασιλεύς βασίλεια, πολιεύς πολίεια, Πιτυεύς Πιτύεια, Ἀλαλκομενεύς Ἀλαλκομένεια, ἱερεύς ἱέρεια. τοῦτο δὲ οἱ Ἀττικοὶ ἐκτείνοντες τὸ 'α' π…