Λίμυρα - Stephanos Ethnika

Λίμυρα OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Λίμυρα, πόλις Λυκίας, ἀπὸ Λιμύρου ποταμοῦ. ὁ πολίτης Λιμυρεύς.

Limyra: a city of Lycia, from the river Limyros. The citizen Limyreus.

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	#71
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 417.15
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count	9

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Λίμυρα	Limyra · place · corrected · Q6014726
Λυκία	Lycia · place · corrected · Q18927
Λιμύρος	Limyros (river) · place
Λιμυρεύς	Limyreus / citizen of Limyra · person
Λίμυρα	place · explicit · wikidata: Q780117 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	from the river Limyros

Links

Place links	Limyra \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1150.jpg
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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) + παρά + τό + Y (ETYMON) formula:e1b19e84652cc7be	Translate as "X is deriving/derives 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 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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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	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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.262

char LCS 34 (68.0%) · word LCS 6 (66.7%)

Stephanos

Λίμυρα, πόλις Λυκίας, ἀπὸ Λιμύρου ποταμοῦ. ὁ πολίτης Λιμυρεύς.

Herodian

…έντυρις. Τίμυρα πόλις περὶ Ἰσαυρίαν. ὄλυρα. γόργυρα καὶ Γόργυρα τόπος ἐν Σάμῳ, ὡς ἱστορεῖ Δοῦρις, Θεμίσκυρα πόλις, ἥ ἐστιν ἀντίον Θερμώδοντος, καὶ ἡ χώρα. Ἴμυρα πόλις Φοινίκης. Κόσσυρα Λιβύης νῆσος, Λάμυρα πόλις Λυκίας. Λίμυρα πόλις Λυκίας ἀπὸ Λιμύρου ποταμοῦ. Πάλμυρα φρούριον Συρίας. τὸ δὲ Γλαφυρά ὀξύνεται, εἴτε ὄνομα πόλεως εἴη εἴτε ἐπιθετικόν. ἔστι δὲ πόλις Θεσσαλίας. Ὅμηρος »Βοίβην καὶ Γλαφυράς« (Il. Β 712). ἔστι δὲ καὶ κώμη Κιλικίας Γλαφυραί. Τὰ εἰς 'ρα' μακρὸν τῷ 'ω' π…