Μαράφιοι - Stephanos Ethnika

Μαράφιοι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

people

Μαράφιοι, ἔθνος ἐν Περσίδι, ἀπὸ Μαραφίου βασιλέως.

Maraphioi: a people in Persis, from King Maraphios.

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	#61
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 432.8
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count	7

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μαραφῖοι	Maraphioi (Maraphians) · people · corrected · Q39048244
Περσίς	Persis (Persia) · place
Μαραφῖος	Maraphios (a king) · person
Μαράφιοι	place · explicit · wikidata: Q137803522 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	from King Maraphios (named after King Maraphios)

Links

Place links	Q137803522
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1284.jpg
Review	Open review page

Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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 · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
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	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
Gloss	ἔθνος τό gloss:918b9f988d9a14d8	people Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	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 1.119

char LCS 33 (80.5%) · word LCS 6 (85.7%)

Stephanos

Μαράφιοι, ἔθνος ἐν Περσίδι, ἀπὸ Μαραφίου βασιλέως.

Herodian

…ύμως τῷ ποταμῷ. Ψυκτήριος τόπος ἐν Θρᾴκῃ, ἀπὸ Ἡρακλέους ἀναψύξαντος τὸν ἱδρῶτα ἐν τῷ καταπαλαῖσαι τὸν Ἀδραμύλην, καθώς φησιν Ἀπολλώνιος ἐν Κνίδου κτίσει. καὶ τὸ ἐθνικὸν ὁμοφώνως. Βάντιος ἔθνος Θρᾴκης. Ἑκαταῖος. Μαράφιος ἔθνος ἐν Περσίδι ἀπὸ Μαραφίου βασιλέως. Τηλέφιος δῆμος Λυκίας. Μέναιχμος γάρ φησιν ὅτι «ἀπὸ ἑπτὰ σταδίων Πατάρων Τηλέφου κρήνη δείκνυται διὰ τὸ Τήλεφον ἀπονίψασθαι ἐκεῖ τὸ τραῦμα, θολερὰν δὲ εἶναι. ἔστι καὶ δῆμος Τηλέφιος». Ὑπαιλόχιοι ἔθνος Μολοσσικόν. Ῥιανὸ…