Ἀρόη - Stephanos Ethnika

Ἀρόη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Ἀρόη, πόλις Ἀχαΐας. Παυσανίας ἑβδόμῳ. ἐκλήθη ἀπὸ τῆς ἐργασίας τῆς γῆς. λέγεται καὶ Πάτραι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀροεύς ὡς Ἀρσινοεύς.

Aroe: a city of Achaia. Pausanias in the seventh. It was named from the working of the land. Also called Patrai. The ethnonym Aroeus as 'Arsinoeus'.

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	#442
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 124.6
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-05
Word count	19

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* 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 · 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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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	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 · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	ὡς + X (definite ARTICLE + ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:bcd70ae781e7b205	Translate as "just as 'Y' is from the name X" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES 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	καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται/ἐκλήθη (ἀπο...) gloss:ef7a95cd709173ed	is/used to be/is/was called/named after (+ ἀπο) Domain: LINGUISTIC/META-LINGUISTIC	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 1.306

char LCS 36 (36.7%) · word LCS 8 (42.1%)

Stephanos

Ἀρόη, πόλις Ἀχαΐας. Παυσανίας ἑβδόμῳ. ἐκλήθη ἀπὸ τῆς ἐργασίας τῆς γῆς. λέγεται καὶ Πάτραι. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἀροεύς ὡς Ἀρσινοεύς.

Herodian

οὕτως δὲ καὶ Σίκινος νῆσος περὶ τὴν Κρήτην πρότερον ἐκαλεῖτο. Χωλόη τὸ ὄρος τῆς Ἰταλίας, ἐν ᾧ φασι γεννηθῆναι τὸν Ἥφαιστον χωλόν. Ἀρόη πόλις Ἀχαΐας. Παυσανίας ἑβδόμῳ (c. 18, 2). ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἐργασίας τῆς γῆς. λέγεται καὶ Πάτραι. Βερόη πόλις Συρίας ἣν οἱ ἐγχώριοι Βερόειαν. Βουθόη πόλις Ἰλλυρίδος ὡς Φίλων διὰ τὸ Κάδμον ἐπὶ ζεύγους βοῶν ὀχούμενον ταχέως ἀνύσαι τὴν ἐς Ἰλλυριοὺς ὁδόν. οἱ δὲ τὸν Κάδμον…