Λάγινα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Λάγινα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Λάγινα, πολίχνιον Καρίας. Ἀπολλώνιος Καρικῶν ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαγιναῖος καὶ Λαγινίτης καὶ θηλυκῶς Λαγινῖτις. ἔστι καὶ Λαγίνεια Βιθυνίας.

Lagina: a small town in Karia. Apollonios, book 16 in his Karika. The ethnonym is 'Laginaios' and 'Laginites', and in the feminine 'Laginitis'. There is also Lagineia in Bithynia.

Text Details

Entry#8
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 405.11
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-24
Word count18
AI translationgpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀπολλώνιος (Apollonius (of the Carian[s]))FGrHist 740 F 13a
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΛάγιναLagina · place · corrected · Q6057726
ΚαρίαCaria · place · corrected · Q193214
ΛαγιναῖοςLaginaean (male) · people
ΛαγινίτηςLaginite (male) · people
ΛαγινῖτιςLaginite (female) · people
ΛαγίνειαLaginea · place
ΒιθυνίαBithynia · place · corrected · Q373189
Lagina in Cariaplace · polichnion · Caria · explicit · wikidata: Q1532991 · candidate
Laginaeia in Bithyniaplace · place · Bithynia · explicit · unresolved
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionThe ethnicon is 'Laginaîos' and 'Laginítēs', and in the feminine 'Laginítis'.
Unclear MetalinguisticThere is also 'Lagin(e)ia' of Bithynia (i.e. another place called Lagin(e)ia in Bithynia).

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL)
formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb
Translate as "X, book Y"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 6 occurrences
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Glossπολίχνιον τό
gloss:0f72866d544a72aa
town
Domain: SETTLEMENTS/STRUCTURES
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.

Herodian 1.258
char LCS 49 (40.5%) · word LCS 6 (33.3%)
Stephanos
Λάγινα, πολίχνιον Καρίας. Ἀπολλώνιος Καρικῶν ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Λαγιναῖος καὶ Λαγινίτης καὶ θηλυκῶς Λαγινῖτις. ἔστι καὶ Λαγίνεια Βιθυνίας.
Herodian
…ς Αἰολίδος ἄλλη. ἀπὸ Μυρίνης ἀμφότεραι ἢ Μυρίνου. Σάνινα πόλις ἐπὶ τῆς Ἐρυθρᾶς θαλάσσης. Κάρμινα νῆσος Ἰνδική. Ἄλινα νῆσος Λυκίας. Ἀρτεμίδωρος ἐν ἐπιτομῆς πρώτῳ. Κύτινα πόλις Θεσσαλίας, ὡς Θέων ἐν ὑπομνήματι Λυκόφρονος. Λάγινα πολίχνιον Καρίας. Ἀπολλώνιος Καρικῶν ἑκκαιδεκάτῳ. Ῥέσινα πόλις περὶ τὸν Ἄβορον ποταμόν. Ἀγύρινα πόλις Σικελίας. Διονύσιος δὲ τὸ Ἀγύριον ἔφη. Γαλάρινα πόλις Σικελίας κτίσμα Μόργου Σικελοῦ. Λάρινα πόλις Δαυνίων. Καμάρινα πόλις Σικελίας. καὶ λίμνη, ἀφ´ ἧς ἡ παροιμία »μὴ …

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