Μαρώνεια - Stephanos Ethnika

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Μαρώνεια, πόλις Κικονίας κατὰ τὴν ἐν Θρᾴκῃ χερρόνησον. [Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ] “ἐν δὲ λίμνη Ἰσμαρίς, ἐν δὲ Μαρώνεια πόλις”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαρωνείτης καὶ θηλυκῶς διὰ τοῦ « ι », καὶ Μαρωνίς ἀπὸ τῆς Μάρωνος γενικῆς. καὶ Μαρωναῖος, ὡς ἀπὸ τοῦ Μαρώνη.

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Text Details

Entry	#81
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 434.12
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count	36

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus)	FGrHist 1 F 159

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μαρώνεια	Maroneia · place · corrected · Q12874068
Κικονία	Kikonía / land of the Cicones · people
Θρᾴκη	Thrace · place · corrected · Q41741
Ἰσμαρίς	Ismaris (Lake Ismaris) · place
Μαρωνεῖτης	Maroneitēs (demonym) · people
Μαρωνίς	Maronis (feminine demonym) · people
Μάρων	Maron · person
Μαρωναῖος	Maronaeios (adjectival/demonym) · other
Μαρώνη	Marone / Marōnē · other
Μαρώνεια	place · explicit · wikidata: Q12874068 · seeded_headword_alignment

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	Maroneia: a city of Cicones on the Thracian peninsula. 'in the lake Ismaris, and in Maroneia the city' (Hecataeus). The ethnic adjective Maroneites and feminine (Maronis) with -ι from the genitive of Maron (i.e. from the name Maron). And Maronaios, as from Marone (Μαρώνη).

Links

Place links	Ancient Maroneia \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1307.jpg
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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 · 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 · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
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 · 3 occurrences
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	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
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	λιμή ὁ gloss:6f81c31b2d09b3f3	lake, harbor Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	χερσόνησος (χερρόνησος) ἡ gloss:06a2cd955f7fdcc9	peninsula Domain: WATER BODIES/COASTS	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 1.274

char LCS 66 (35.9%) · word LCS 12 (31.6%)

Stephanos

Μαρώνεια, πόλις Κικονίας κατὰ τὴν ἐν Θρᾴκῃ χερρόνησον. [Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ] “ἐν δὲ λίμνη Ἰσμαρίς, ἐν δὲ Μαρώνεια πόλις”. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαρωνείτης καὶ θηλυκῶς διὰ τοῦ « ι », καὶ Μαρωνίς ἀπὸ τῆς Μάρωνος γενικῆς. καὶ Μαρωναῖος, ὡς ἀπὸ τοῦ Μαρώνη.

Herodian

…τοῦ κτίσμα, ὡς ἐν τῷ τρίτῳ Πτολεμαῖος ἀποφαίνεται· ἔστι καὶ τόπος ἐν τῇ Ἴδῃ τῇ Τρωϊκῇ Ἀλεξάνδρεια λεγόμενος, ἐν ᾧ φασι τὸν Πάριν διακρῖναι τὰς θεάς, ὡς Τιμοσθένης. Καυκώνεια χώρα τῶν Καυκώνων ἀπὸ τῆς Καύκωνος γενικῆς ὡς Μαρώνεια πόλις Κικονίας κατὰ τὴν ἐν Θρᾴκῃ χερρόνησον. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ «ἐν δὲ λιμὴν Ἰσμαρίς, ἐν δὲ Μαρώνεια πόλις». Χαιρώνεια πόλις πρὸς τοῖς ὅροις Φωκίδος. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ «ἐν δὲ Χαιρώνεια πόλις τὰ πρῶτα»....... «Ἀθηναῖοι καὶ οἱ μετ´ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τοὺς Ὀρχομενίζοντας τῶν Βοιωτῶν ἐπερχόμενοι καὶ Χαιρώνει…