Μάταυρος - Stephanos Ethnika

Μάταυρος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

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Μάταυρος, πόλις Σικελίας, Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ματαυρῖνος. Στησίχορος Εὐφήμου παῖς Ματαυρῖνος γένος, ὁ τῶν μελῶν ποιητής.

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Text Details

Entry	#97
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 437.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count	17

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στησίχορος (Stesichorus)	—

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μάταυρος	Matauros (city) · place
Σικελία	Sicily · place · corrected · Q4951156
Λοκροί	Locrians · people · corrected · Q3354839
Ματαυρῖνος	Mataurian (demonym) · people
Εὐφήμος	Euphemus · person

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Place Transfer	a foundation/colony of the Locrians
Morphological Composition	the ethnicon (demonym) is 'Mataurinos' (formed with the suffix -ινος)

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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	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	γένος τό gloss:c746b76469e4485d	descent Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	κτίσμα τό gloss:fb49af0b4b56155e	foundation Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL Rule status: In progress	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 1.201

char LCS 33 (31.7%) · word LCS 5 (29.4%)

Stephanos

Μάταυρος, πόλις Σικελίας, Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ματαυρῖνος. Στησίχορος Εὐφήμου παῖς Ματαυρῖνος γένος, ὁ τῶν μελῶν ποιητής.

Herodian

…ι' ὡς πολυλίμενον κατὰ Ἀρτεμίδωρον. ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Μειλισσία καὶ Αἱμηρά διὰ τὸ συνεχῶς αἱμάσσεσθαι τὸν βωμὸν τοῦ Ἀσκληπιοῦ ὑπὸ τῶν θυσιῶν. εἶτα Ἐπίταυρος καὶ Ἐπίδαυρος. Κένταυρος, Ἄναυρος, Ἄγλαυρος, Κάλαυρος ὁ Ποσειδῶνος, Μάταυρος πόλις Σικελίας Λοκρῶν κτίσμα. Βάναυρος υἱὸς Αἴαντος, ἀφ´ οὗ Βαναυρίδες Τυρρηνικαὶ νῆσοι. τὸ δὲ θησαυρός ὡς περιεκτικὸν ὀξύνεται ὥσπερ καὶ τὰ τριγενῆ, ἀμαυρός, ἀφαυρός καὶ τὸ ἀγαυρός,