Τύχη - Stephanos Ethnika

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Τύχη, πόλις Σικελίας πλησίον Συρακουσῶν. Ἔφορος ἐν δωδεκάτῳ νῆσον Τυχίαν φησίν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Τυχαῖον ὄρος μεταξὺ Ἐρετρίας καὶ Βοιωτίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν τῆς Τύχης Τυχαῖος.

Tyche: Tyche, a city of Sicily near Syracuse. Ephorus in the twelfth book speaks of an island Tychia. There is also Tychaion, a mountain between Eretria and Boeotia. The ethnonym of Tyche 'Tychaios'.

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	#238
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 644.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-26
Word count	26

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 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	X... πλησίον + Y. (genitive) formula:3d243d130e764a8b	Translate as "X... near Y" 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 1.346

char LCS 66 (48.9%) · word LCS 11 (44.0%)

Stephanos

Τύχη, πόλις Σικελίας πλησίον Συρακουσῶν. Ἔφορος ἐν δωδεκάτῳ νῆσον Τυχίαν φησίν. ἔστι δὲ καὶ Τυχαῖον ὄρος μεταξὺ Ἐρετρίας καὶ Βοιωτίας. τὸ ἐθνικὸν τῆς Τύχης Τυχαῖος.

Herodian

…ος ἀπὸ τῆς ἐκεῖ ὀχείας ἤτοι τῶν θεῶν μίξεως Διὸς καὶ Ἥρας ἢ διὰ τὸ τὰ πρόβατα κυΐσκεσθαι ὀχευόμενα ἐν τῷ τόπῳ. οἱ γὰρ Ἀχαιοὶ τὴν τροφὴν ὀχήν φασι. λέγεται καὶ ἀρσενικῶς ὁ Ὄχης. τὸ δὲ τύχη καὶ μάχη βαρύνεται· ἔστι δὲ καὶ Τύχη πόλις Σικελίας πλησίον Συρακουσῶν. Ἔφορος ἐν δωδεκάτῳ νῆσον Τυχίαν φησίν. βαρύνεται δὲ καὶ Τρῦχαι πόλις Εὐβοίας. Λυκόφρων δὲ (v. 374) μεταφράσας Τρύχαντα καλεῖ. τὸ δὲ Χωχή κώμη πρὸς τῷ Τίγριδι ποταμῷ ὀξύνεται. Ἀρριανὸς δεκάτῳ »καὶ βασιλεὺς δ´ ἐξελαύνει ἐκ Σελευκείας, οὐ πρόσω τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ…