Μελίτη - Stephanos Ethnika

Μελίτη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

island

Μελίτη, νῆσος μεταξὺ Ἠπείρου καὶ Ἰταλίας, ὅθεν τὰ κυνίδια Μελιταῖά φασιν. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Μελιταῖος. ἔστι καὶ πόλις ἄποικος Καρχηδονίων, καὶ δῆμος Οἰνηίδος φυλῆς. ὁ δημότης Μελιτεύς. τὰ τοπικὰ εἰς Μελίτην ἐκ Μελίτης καὶ ἐν Μελίτῃ.

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Text Details

Entry	#133
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 443.6
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count	35

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μελίτη	Melite · place · corrected · Q13415455
Μελίτη	Melite (acc.) · place · corrected · Q13415455
Μελίτη	Melite (gen.) · place · corrected · Q13415455
Μελίτη	Melite (dat.) · place · corrected · Q13415455
Ἤπειρος	Epirus · place · corrected · Q565751
Ἰταλία	Italy · place
Μελιταῖος	Melitean (inhabitant) · person
Μελιτεὺς	Meliteus (demotic inhabitant name) · person
Καρχηδόνιοι	Carthaginians · people
Οἰνηίς	Oineis (tribe) · people
Μελίτη (island between Epirus and Italy)	place · island · between Epirus and Italy · explicit · wikidata: Q12901014 · candidate
Μελίτη (Carthaginian colony city)	place · city · Carthaginian colony; region not otherwise specified · explicit · wikidata: Q12901014 · candidate
Μελίτη (deme of the Oineis tribe)	place · deme · Attica, Oineis tribe · explicit · wikidata: Q12901014 · candidate

Links

Place links	Melite \| 📍 Map
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1404.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
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 · 2 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 · 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 · 2 scan rows · 3 occurrences
Formula	εἰς + «X» (GREEK LETTER) formula:f06db8d92900ddc7	Translate as "ending in X" Domain: SPELLING & PROSODY Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἄποικος ὁ gloss:f19d7fe719703a7b	settlement Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	δῆμος ὁ gloss:e4ad995bede3b3b3	deme Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	δημότης ὁ gloss:47f8a94e343c05a7	deme-member Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	τοπικά τά gloss:dc551500540a4364	locative term Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	φυλή ἡ gloss:d443eaa1b875776d	tribe 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 1.343

char LCS 52 (28.6%) · word LCS 9 (25.7%)

Stephanos

Μελίτη, νῆσος μεταξὺ Ἠπείρου καὶ Ἰταλίας, ὅθεν τὰ κυνίδια Μελιταῖά φασιν. ὁ οἰκήτωρ Μελιταῖος. ἔστι καὶ πόλις ἄποικος Καρχηδονίων, καὶ δῆμος Οἰνηίδος φυλῆς. ὁ δημότης Μελιτεύς. τὰ τοπικὰ εἰς Μελίτην ἐκ Μελίτης καὶ ἐν Μελίτῃ.

Herodian

…τελετή, βιοτή. τὸ δὲ μελέτη παροξύνεται σύνθετον ὂν παρὰ τὸ μέλειν καὶ ἐτεὸν τὸ ἀληθές. Τὰ εἰς 'τη' παραληγόμενα τῷ 'ι' ὑπερδισύλλαβα κύρια ὄντα βαρύνεται, Μελίτη ἡ Αἰγαίου τοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ νῆσος μεταξὺ Ἠπείρου καὶ Ἰταλίας. ἔστι καὶ πόλις ἄποικος Καρχηδονίων καὶ δῆμος Οἰνηΐδος φυλῆς. Ἀμφιτρίτη, Ἀφροδίτη. τὸ δὲ λιτή δισύλλαβον ὀξύνεται ὡς καὶ Λιταί πόλις Λακωνική. τὸ δὲ Τρίτη πόλις περὶ τὰς Ἡρακλείας στήλας βαρύνεται ἐπιθετικὸν ὄν. Τὰ εἰς 'τη' πρὸ τέλους ἔχοντα τὸ 'υ' ὀξύνεται, ἀϋτή ἡ βοή, πινυτή τὸ…