Μαιανδρούπολις

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Μαιανδρούπολις, Μαγνησίας πόλις, ὡς Φλέγων ἐν Ὀλυμπιάσι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαιανδροπολίτης. εἰ δέ ἐστι Μαίανδρος ἡ πόλις, τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαιάνδριος.

Maiandroupolis: a city in Magnesia, as per Phlegon in his Olympiads. The ethnonym is 'Maiandropolites'. But if the city is Maiandros, the ethnonym is 'Maiandrios'.

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Text Details

Entry#14
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 425.20
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count19
AI translationgpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Φλέγων (Phlegon)Ὀλυμπιᾶσι · FGrHist 257 F 27
Ὀλυμπιάδες (Olympiads)—
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΜαιανδρούπολιςMaeandroupolis · place · corrected · Q65070182
ΜαγνησίαMagnesia · place · corrected · Q60790367
ΜαίανδροςMaeander · place
ΜαιανδροπολίτηςMaeandroupolitan (inhabitant) · people
ΜαιάνδριοςMaiandrios (ethnic) · people
Μαιανδρούπολιςplace · explicit · wikidata: Q65070182 · seeded_headword_alignment
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionThe ethnicon (demonym) is 'Μαιανδροπολίτης' (Maiandroupolites).
Morphological CompositionIf the city is 'Μαίανδρος' (Maïandros), the ethnicon is 'Μαίανδριος' (Maïandrios).

Links

Place linksMaeandropolis | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH)
formula:1bb0974b95264dde
Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'"
Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES
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 · 4 occurrences
Formulaὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME)
formula:d915b1886270056c
Translate as "as per X"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formulaὡς + 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
Glossἐθνικόν τό
gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a
ethnonym
Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.93
char LCS 47 (41.6%) · word LCS 7 (36.8%)
Stephanos
Μαιανδρούπολις, Μαγνησίας πόλις, ὡς Φλέγων ἐν Ὀλυμπιάσι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαιανδροπολίτης. εἰ δέ ἐστι Μαίανδρος ἡ πόλις, τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαιάνδριος.
Herodian
…ούπολις ἐλέγετο· ἔστι καὶ ἐν Φοινίκῃ. Θεόπολις ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ. Κνωπούπολις· οὕτως ἐκαλεῖτο Ἐρυθραί πόλις Ἰώνων ἀπὸ Κνώπου. Καρόπολις πόλις Καρίας. Ἀλέξανδρος Καρικῶν πρώτῳ. Κουρόπολις πόλις Καρίας. Ἀλέξανδρος Καρικῶν πρώτῳ. Μαιανδρούπολις Μαγνησίας πόλις ὡς Φλέγων ἐν Ὀλυμπιάσι. Μεγαλόπολις διὰ τὸ μέγεθος ἐκλήθη Ἀφροδισιάς πόλις Καρίας ἡ πρότερον Λελέγων πόλις. Μεγάλη πόλις, πόλις Ἀρκαδίας, καὶ Ἰβηρίας, ὡς Φίλων. Μιλητούπολις πόλις μεταξὺ Κυζίκου καὶ Βιθυνίας περὶ τὸν Ῥύνδακα. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη ἐν…

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