Ἀκεσαμεναί - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἀκεσαμεναί, ὡς Ἀλαλκομεναί Κλαζομεναί, πόλις Μακεδονίας, ὡς Θεαγένης. κτίσμα Ἀκεσαμενοῦ, ἑνὸς τῶν ἐν Πιερίᾳ βασιλευσάντων. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀκεσαμένιος, ὡς Κλαζομένιος.

Akesamenai: as 'Alalkomenai' 'Klazomenai', a city of Macedonia, as Theagenes. A foundation of Akesamenos, one of those who reigned in Pieria. The ethnonym Akesamenios, as 'Klazomenios'.

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	#158
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 59.5
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-30
Word count	20

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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 · 1 occurrence
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) + 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 · 2 occurrences
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
Formula	ὡς + 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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.330

char LCS 45 (33.3%) · word LCS 7 (35.0%)

Stephanos

Ἀκεσαμεναί, ὡς Ἀλαλκομεναί Κλαζομεναί, πόλις Μακεδονίας, ὡς Θεαγένης. κτίσμα Ἀκεσαμενοῦ, ἑνὸς τῶν ἐν Πιερίᾳ βασιλευσάντων. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀκεσαμένιος, ὡς Κλαζομένιος.

Herodian

Νικόλαός φησιν. τὸ δὲ Κλαζομεναί πόλις ὀξύνεται ὡς καὶ Ἀκεσαμεναί πόλις Μακεδονίας, κτίσμα Ἀκεσαμενοῦ ἑνὸς τῶν ἐν Πιερίᾳ βασιλευσάντων, Ἀλαλκομεναί πόλις Βοιωτίας, ἣ καὶ Ἀλαλκομένιον, καὶ πόλις ἐν Ἰθάκῃ τῇ νήσῳ καὶ Ἰλλυρίας καὶ Ἰδομεναί πόλις Μακεδονίας καὶ Εὐρυμεναί πόλις Θεσσαλίας. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ καὶ Μισγομεναί πόλις Θεσσαλίας. Ἑλλάνικος πρώτῳ Δευκα…