Αἶπυ - Stephanos Ethnika

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Αἶπυ, πόλις Μεσσηνίας “καὶ Θρύον Ἀλφειοῖο πόρον καὶ ἐύκτιτον Αἶπυ” ἀπὸ τῆς ἐρυμνότητος Αἶπυ καλουμένη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Αἰπύτης ὡς Αἰγύτης.

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Text Details

Entry	#140
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 54.4
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-30
Word count	21

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative DERIVED NOUN) + Y (nominative ETYMON) formula:4e7b910409d678a8	Translate as "'X' is from Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN)... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ARTICLE + genitive ETYMON) formula:8856d9e4780f3c74	Translate as "X... from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 · 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
Gloss	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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 1.354

char LCS 54 (49.5%) · word LCS 10 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Αἶπυ, πόλις Μεσσηνίας “καὶ Θρύον Ἀλφειοῖο πόρον καὶ ἐύκτιτον Αἶπυ” ἀπὸ τῆς ἐρυμνότητος Αἶπυ καλουμένη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Αἰπύτης ὡς Αἰγύτης.

Herodian

…Ἠριγόνῃ »ἡ δ´ ὅτε δὴ Θορικοῦ καλὸν ἵκανεν ἕδος....« ὅτι δὲ δῆμος Θορικός δῆλον. ἔστι καὶ κώμη πλησίον Κανώβου παρὰ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρειαν—νᾶπυ τὸ σίνηπι, κόνδυ, κάχρυ, φῖτυ τὸ φίτυμα, μῶλυ, τρῆνυ, ἄσχυ ἀπόρευμα δένδρου. τὸ δὲ Αἶπυ πόλις Μεσσηνίας »καὶ Θρύον Ἀλφειοῖο πόρον καὶ ἐΰκτιτον Αἶπυ« (Β 592) ἀπὸ τῆς ἐρυμνότητος καλουμένη, ἀμφίβολόν ἐστιν. Ἀρίσταρχος γὰρ ὡς ὀξύ, συγκατατίθεται δὲ αὐτῷ καὶ