Ἄμβλαδα - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἄμβλαδα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Ἄμβλαδα, πόλις Πισιδίας. Στράβων δωδεκάτῃ “εἰσὶ δὲ τοῖς Φρυξὶν ὅμοροι καὶ τῇ Καρίᾳ Τάβαι καὶ Ἴσινδα καὶ Ἄμβλαδα”. ὁ πολίτης Ἀμβλαδεύς. ὅθεν καὶ Ἀμβλαδεὺς οἶνος, πρὸς διαίτας ἰατρικὰς ἐπιτήδειος.

Amblada: a city of Pisidia. Strabo in the twelfth: "bordering the Phrygians and Karia are Tabai and Isinda and Amblada". The citizen Ambladeus. Whence also Ambladian wine, suitable for medical diets.

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	#264
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 84.18
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-02
Word count	29

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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 · 1 occurrence
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 (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	καί + X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + Y (nominative PROPER NOUN) formula:0af867b3dd6df580	Translate as "Y is also 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὁ πολίτης + X (nominative GENTILIC) formula:9b2896a329a36c7e	Translate as "a citizen is an 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS 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 1.379

char LCS 91 (57.6%) · word LCS 18 (62.1%)

Stephanos

Ἄμβλαδα, πόλις Πισιδίας. Στράβων δωδεκάτῃ “εἰσὶ δὲ τοῖς Φρυξὶν ὅμοροι καὶ τῇ Καρίᾳ Τάβαι καὶ Ἴσινδα καὶ Ἄμβλαδα”. ὁ πολίτης Ἀμβλαδεύς. ὅθεν καὶ Ἀμβλαδεὺς οἶνος, πρὸς διαίτας ἰατρικὰς ἐπιτήδειος.

Herodian

…κήτορας τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς Ἑλλάδος Μακεδόνων κατὰ τὴν Ἀσίαν τὸ μὲν πρῶτον αὐτὴν ἀπὸ τῆς συναγωγῆς καὶ συνοικήσεως Σύνναια προσαγορεῦσαι, μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα παρεφθαρμένως ὑπὸ τῶν πλησιοχώρων Σύνναδα κληθῆναι. Ψίμαδα χωρίον Ἰσαυρίας. Ἄμβλαδα πόλις Πισιδίας. Στράβων δωδεκάτῃ «εἰσὶ δὲ τοῖς Φρυξὶν ὅμοροι καὶ τῇ Καρίᾳ Τάβαι καὶ Ἴσινδα καὶ Ἄμβλαδα». Γάλαδα χώρα Ἀραβίας. Σέβεδα λιμὴν Λυκίας, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν περίπλῳ. Ζάβιδα κώμη τῆς εὐδαίμονος Ἀραβίας. Ὄβοδα χωρίον Ναβαταίων. Ἀττάλυδα πόλις Λυδίας, κτισθεῖσα ὑπὸ Ἄττυος καὶ μετὰ θάνατον αὐτοῦ ὑπὸ Λυδοῦ τοῦ παιδὸς α…