Μαιδοί - Stephanos Ethnika

Μαιδοί OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Μαιδοί, ἔθνος Θρᾴκης πλησίον Μακεδονίας. “ἐκ τούτων μεταβάντες τινὲς εἰς ... Μακεδονίας Μαιδοβίθυνοι ἐκλήθησαν”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαιδικός καὶ Μαιδική.

Maidoi: a people of Thrace near Macedonia. ‘Some of these crossed over into... of Macedonia and were called Maidobithynoi.’ The ethnonym is ‘Maidikos’ and ‘Maidike’.

AI translation — gpt-5.5; Gabe v3

Text Details

Entry	#15
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 426.1
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count	17
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μαιδοί	Maedi (Maedians) · people · corrected · Q1163436
Θρᾴκη	Thrace · place · corrected · Q41741
Μακεδονία	Macedonia · place · corrected · Q81734
Μακεδόνες	Macedonians · people
Μαιδοβίθυνοι	Maidobithynoi (a group/ethnic name) · people
Μαιδικός	Maedic (ethnicon, masc.) · other
Μαιδική	Maedic (ethnicon, fem.) · other
Μαιδοί	place · explicit · wikidata: Q1163436 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	From these (the Mαιδοί), some having gone over to the Macedonians were called 'Maidobithynoi'.
Morphological Composition	The ethnic (demonym) is 'Maidikos' and 'Maidike'.

Links

Place links	Maedi
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1223.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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... πλησίον + Y. (genitive) formula:3d243d130e764a8b	Translate as "X... near Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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.

No significant Herodian overlaps were found for this headword in the latest run.