Ἀθάρραβις - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἀθάρραβις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου, ὡς Ἡρωδιανὸς ἐν τετάρτῳ “Ἀθαρραβίτης νομὸς ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ Ἀθάρραβις πόλις”. Ἑκαταῖος δ´ ἐν δευτέρῳ περιηγήσεως δι´ ἑνὸς « ρ » καὶ τοῦ « μ » “Ἀθαραμβίτης νομὸς καὶ Ἀθαράμβη πόλις”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀθαραμβῖται.

Atharrabis: a city of Egypt, as Herodian in the fourth: "Atharrabites nome in Egypt and Atharrabis city". Hekataios in the second of the Periegesis with one 'r' and with 'm': "Atharambites nome and Atharambe city". The ethnonym Atharambitai.

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	#79
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 33.12
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-29
Word count	38

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 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	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
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences
Formula	ὡς + 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

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.87

char LCS 51 (28.5%) · word LCS 11 (33.3%)

Stephanos

Ἀθάρραβις, πόλις Αἰγύπτου, ὡς Ἡρωδιανὸς ἐν τετάρτῳ “Ἀθαρραβίτης νομὸς ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ Ἀθάρραβις πόλις”. Ἑκαταῖος δ´ ἐν δευτέρῳ περιηγήσεως δι´ ἑνὸς « ρ » καὶ τοῦ « μ » “Ἀθαραμβίτης νομὸς καὶ Ἀθαράμβη πόλις”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀθαραμβῖται.

Herodian

καλεόμενον καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Καρίου ἐκεῖ». σεσημείωται τὸ κάνναβις. τὰ δὲ κύρια ἢ προσηγορικὰ βαρύνεται, Ἀθάρραβις πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Ἑκαταῖος δ´ ἐν δευτέρῳ περιηγήσεως δι´ ἑνὸς 'ρ' καὶ τοῦ 'μ' «Ἀθάραμβις πόλις». Ἄθλιβις πόλις Αἰγύπτου. Νικάνωρ δ´ ὁ Ἑρμείου ἐν τῇ πρὸς Ἀδριανὸν γραφῇ διὰ τοῦ 'ρ' φησὶν Ἄθριβις. οὕτω καὶ Στράβων (p 802). ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη ἐν Ἀραβίᾳ. Ἴαβις πόλις τῆς Γαλαδίτιδος. Ἰώσηπος (A. I. 5, 2, 11 et 6, 14…