Ἄβολλα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Ἄβολλα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Ἄβολλα, πόλις Σικελίας. ὁ τόνος βαρύς, ὡς Ἄγυλλα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀβολλαῖος καὶ Ἀβολλαία.

Agulla">Abolla: a city in Sicily. The accentuation is barytone, 'Abolla' as in 'Agylla'. The ethnonym is 'Abollaios' and 'Abollaia'.

Text Details

Entry#9
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 7.16
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-27
Word count13
AI translationgpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ἌβολλαAbolla · place
ΣικελίαSicily · place
ἌγυλλαAgulla · place
ἈβολλαῖοςAbollaean · other
ἈβολλαίαAbollaean (feminine) · other
Ἄβολλαplace · explicit · pleiades: 462063 · seeded_headword_alignment
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear MetalinguisticAbolla: a city of Sicily.

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH)
formula:1bb0974b95264dde
Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (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
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION)
formula:1040044f9f2bf616
Translate as "a X in Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formulaτὸ 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
Formulaὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME)
formula:d915b1886270056c
Translate as "as per X"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formulaὡς + 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
Formulaὡς + 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
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossπαραλήγω (παραλήγουσα ἡ, παραληγόμενα τά)
gloss:98ac2508e432827d
be next to the end (ἡ π. second last syllable: penult; τὰ π. )
Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossτόνος ὁ
gloss:06fca58898cc9623
stress (oxytone if + ὀξύς; barytone if + βαρύς)
Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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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.

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Last updated: 2026-08-26 23:06:06 UTC