Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Harma: a city of Boiotia in the Tanagraian district. Pausanias in the ninth. It was named from the chariot of Amphiaraos. For here they say he fled with his chariot and was not given up to his pursuers by the inhabitants. There is also Harma of Attica near the called Phyle; this is a deme having a strong fort, bordering the Tanagraian district. It is also called Baths of Amphiaraos. The ethnonym Harmateus. There is also Harmata a city, plural, of India. The ethnonym the same, or by the custom of the land Harmatenos or Harmatites, as from 'herma' 'hermatites'.
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.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Ἅρμα, πόλις Βοιωτίας τῆς Ταναγρικῆς. Παυσανίας ἐνάτῳ. ἐκλήθη [δὲ οὕτως ἢ διότι ἐκεῖ κατεάγη τὸ τοῦ Ἀδράστου ἅρμα, ἢ] ἀπὸ Ἀμφιαράου τοῦ ἅρματος. ἐνταῦθα γὰρ καταφυγεῖν φασι μετὰ τοῦ ἅρματος καὶ οὐκ ἐκδοθῆναι τοῖς διώκουσιν ὑπὸ τῶν κατοικούντων. ἔστι καὶ τῆς Ἀττικῆς Ἅρμα [ἐν Πάρνηθι] περὶ τὴν Φυλὴν καλουμένην· ὑπάρχει δὲ οὗτος δῆμος ἔχων φρούριον ὀχυρόν, ὅμορον τῇ Ταναγρικῇ. καλεῖται καὶ λουτρὰ Ἀμφιαράου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἁρματεύς. ἔστι καὶ Ἅρματα πόλις πληθυντικῶς Ἰνδικῆς. ἐθνικὸν τὸ αὐτό, ἢ διὰ τὸ τῆς χώρας ἔθος Ἁρματηνός ἢ Ἁρμα…
…τὸ κρᾶτα. τὸ μὲν γὰρ κράς ἀρσενικῶς καὶ θηλυκῶς λέγεται οἷον ὁ κράς καὶ ἡ κράς. Τὰ μὲν οὖν δισύλλαβα εἰς 'μα' λήγοντα οὐδέτερα παροξύνεται ἢ προπερισπᾶται, στόμα, πλύμα, ῥύμα, φύμα, θύμα, λύμα, θέμα, δέμα, ἅρμα—ἔστι καὶ πόλις Βοιωτίας τῆς Ταναγρικῆς. Παυσανίας ἐνάτῳ (c. 19, 4). ἐκλήθη δὲ οὕτως ἢ διότι ἐκεῖ κατεάγη τὸ τοῦ Ἀδράστου ἅρμα ἢ ἀπὸ Ἀμφιαράου τοῦ ἅρματος· ἐνταῦθα γὰρ καταφυγεῖν φασι μετὰ τοῦ ἅρματος καὶ οὐκ ἐκδοθῆναι τοῖς διώκουσιν ὑπὸ τῶν κατοικούντων. ἔστι καὶ τῆς Ἀττικῆς Ἅρμα ἐν Πάρνηθι περὶ τὴν Φυλὴν καλουμένην. ἔστι καὶ Ἅρματα πόλις πληθυντικῶς Ἰνδικῆς—αἷμα, βῆμα, ῥῆμα, χρῆμα, σῆμα, ὅθεν Κυνόσσημα τόπος Λιβύης. Ἑκαταῖος περιηγήσει αὐτῆς. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλο χωρίον. λῦμα καὶ φῦμα καὶ θῦμα παρ´ Ἀττικοῖς τὸ 'υ' ἐκτείνουσιν, ζεῦγμα καὶ…