Ἀμαξία - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἀμαξία, πόλις τῆς τραχείας Κιλικίας. Στράβων ιδʹ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀμαξιεύς, ὡς τῆς Ἀμαντίας Ἀμαντιεύς.

Amaxia: a city of Rough Cilicia. Strabo in the fourteenth. The ethnonym Amaxieus, as from 'Amantia' 'Amantieus'.

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	#256
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 83.8
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-02
Word count	14

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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 · medium 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 · 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	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 (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
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 1.287

char LCS 39 (50.0%) · word LCS 7 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Ἀμαξία, πόλις τῆς τραχείας Κιλικίας. Στράβων ιδʹ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀμαξιεύς, ὡς τῆς Ἀμαντίας Ἀμαντιεύς.

Herodian

…«Αἰθιοπίαν νιν ἐξέσως´ ἐπὶ χθόνα». Ἀρδία πόλις Ἰλλυρίας, Βαντία πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἀντία πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἀνδρία πόλις Ἠλείας καὶ ἑτέρα Μακεδονίας, ὡς Φιλέας ἐν περίπλοις. Ἀλβία ἡ χώρα διὰ τοῦ 'β'. τὰ δὲ ὄρη Ἄλπεια καὶ Ἄλβια. Ἀμαξία πόλις τῆς τραχείας Κιλικίας. Στράβων ιδʹ. Ἀδρία πόλις καὶ παρ´ αὐτὴν κόλπος Ἀδρίας καὶ ποταμὸς ὁμοίως, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος. Ἀτρία πόλις Τυρρηνίας, Διομήδους κτίσμα, χειμῶνος πλεύσαντος καὶ μετὰ τὸ διασωθῆναι καλέσαντος Αἰθρία. καὶ παρεφθάρη παρὰ τοῖς βαρβάροις τὸ ὄνο…