Generated: 2026-06-25 11:15:11 UTC
Profile version id: 274
First translation using this version: 2026-06-07
Total usable AI runs for this version: 102 runs across 102 lemmas
Created: 2026-03-06 21:55:13.641826+11:00
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Notes: Reviewed house-style prompt based on 20 human-reviewed translations, 20 AI comparison translations, and reviewer guidance from Brady, Greta, and Gabriel. Activated 2026-03-06.
| Formula | AI words = intercept + slope * human words |
|---|---|
| Slope | 0.888 |
| Intercept | 2.968 |
| R^2 | 0.981 |
| P-value | 3.98e-87 |
| Pearson r | 0.991 |
| Mean source words | 30.248 |
| Length fallback rows | 0 |
| Mean human words | 43.980 |
| Mean AI words | 42.020 |
| Mean absolute length residual | 3.057 |
| Mean absolute percent error | 6.8% |
These plots test whether score changes with source passage length for this prompt version. The dashed line is an ordinary least-squares fit; the annotation reports n, r, R^2, p-value, and slope.
| Metric | Rows | Pattern | Pearson r | R^2 | P-value | Slope | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLEU-4 | 101 | significant negative | -0.431 | 0.186 | 6.91e-06 | -0.00289 | ok |
| chrF++ | 101 | significant negative | -0.447 | 0.200 | 2.75e-06 | -0.00190 | ok |
| METEOR | 101 | significant negative | -0.442 | 0.196 | 3.63e-06 | -0.00192 | ok |
| ROUGE-L | 101 | significant negative | -0.441 | 0.195 | 3.91e-06 | -0.00170 | ok |
| BERTScore | 101 | significant negative | -0.595 | 0.354 | 5.43e-11 | -0.00046 | ok |
| COMET | 101 | significant negative | -0.469 | 0.220 | 7.34e-07 | -0.00091 | ok |
| BLEURT | 101 | significant negative | -0.712 | 0.506 | 7.41e-17 | -0.00260 | ok |
| Trigram precision | 101 | significant negative | -0.287 | 0.082 | 0.0037 | -0.00208 | ok |
| Trigram recall | 101 | significant negative | -0.316 | 0.100 | 0.0013 | -0.00229 | ok |
| Trigram F1 | 101 | significant negative | -0.303 | 0.092 | 0.0021 | -0.00219 | ok |
| Trigram Jaccard | 101 | significant negative | -0.311 | 0.097 | 0.0015 | -0.00218 | ok |
| Mean BLEU-4 | 51.9% |
|---|---|
| Mean chrF++ | 72.4% |
| Mean METEOR | 77.2% |
| Mean ROUGE-L | 77.9% |
| Mean BERTScore | 96.3% |
| Mean COMET | 79.9% |
| Mean BLEURT | 76.0% |
| Legacy smoothed corpus BLEU | 48.5% |
| Unigram F1 | 78.4% |
| Bigram F1 | 55.6% |
| Trigram precision | 43.2% |
| Trigram recall | 41.2% |
| Trigram F1 | 42.2% |
| Trigram Jaccard | 26.8% |
| 4-gram F1 | 32.8% |
| Lemma ID | Headword | Human words | AI words | Residual | BLEU-4 | chrF++ | METEOR | ROUGE-L | BERTScore | COMET | BLEURT | Human | Run | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2484 | Καρία | 270 | 223 | -19.710 | 33.1% | 60.6% | 56.7% | 64.9% | 91.2% | 80.1% | 55.0% | reviewed/approved | 3593 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2604 | Καρχηδών | 117 | 125 | 18.144 | 35.8% | 65.1% | 78.3% | 72.1% | 94.2% | 78.5% | 63.2% | reviewed/approved | 3597 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2468 | Καπετώλιον | 138 | 111 | -14.503 | 17.2% | 40.7% | 43.9% | 51.4% | 87.7% | 69.8% | 50.5% | reviewed/approved | 3601 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2328 | Καλλίπολις | 43 | 55 | 13.851 | 36.8% | 63.4% | 67.9% | 63.3% | 94.1% | 75.2% | 68.6% | reviewed/approved | 3841 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2603 | Κάρυστος | 175 | 171 | 12.644 | 41.0% | 65.0% | 73.0% | 68.2% | 94.8% | 78.8% | 61.7% | reviewed/approved | 3595 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2609 | Κάσπειρος | 135 | 134 | 11.161 | 44.0% | 66.9% | 55.2% | 63.9% | 89.9% | 72.1% | 62.9% | reviewed/approved | 3599 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2346 | Κάναι | 77 | 82 | 10.661 | 62.5% | 76.2% | 89.4% | 84.3% | 95.6% | 78.7% | 71.7% | reviewed/approved | 3861 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2342 | Κάμιρος | 54 | 60 | 9.083 | 42.6% | 72.0% | 69.8% | 75.4% | 96.0% | 79.8% | 68.3% | reviewed/approved | 3857 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7259 | Κύφος | 54 | 60 | 9.083 | 49.9% | 76.4% | 84.2% | 78.9% | 96.3% | 75.5% | 69.9% | reviewed/approved | 4138 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2116 | Κάληρος | 40 | 30 | -8.486 | 17.3% | 49.4% | 53.6% | 54.3% | 92.9% | 67.5% | 62.4% | reviewed/approved | 3826 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2455 | Κάναστρον | 60 | 48 | -8.244 | 20.3% | 51.5% | 51.2% | 63.0% | 93.6% | 68.1% | 54.7% | reviewed/approved | 3863 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2470 | Καππαδοκία | 68 | 71 | 7.652 | 23.1% | 57.9% | 82.9% | 80.6% | 95.2% | 76.0% | 71.5% | reviewed/approved | 4063 | gpt-5.5 |
| 3496 | Κοτιάειον | 71 | 59 | -7.012 | 30.3% | 51.3% | 57.3% | 63.1% | 92.7% | 71.1% | 67.0% | reviewed/approved | 4098 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2605 | Κάσιον | 56 | 59 | 6.307 | 51.9% | 75.2% | 83.1% | 78.3% | 97.0% | 79.1% | 76.3% | reviewed/approved | 4071 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7255 | Κυτέριον | 22 | 28 | 5.497 | 43.7% | 69.3% | 65.0% | 68.0% | 95.3% | 77.1% | 77.3% | reviewed/approved | 4130 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2119 | Κάλλατις | 65 | 66 | 5.316 | 37.8% | 63.9% | 74.3% | 68.7% | 95.2% | 72.1% | 69.9% | reviewed/approved | 3833 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2083 | Καλαμένθη | 24 | 19 | -5.279 | 32.6% | 53.7% | 51.0% | 60.5% | 93.6% | 77.2% | 74.6% | reviewed/approved | 3810 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7249 | Κύρρος | 45 | 38 | -4.925 | 45.8% | 60.1% | 67.4% | 69.9% | 93.8% | 72.6% | 63.7% | reviewed/approved | 4119 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2056 | Καβειρία | 112 | 98 | -4.417 | 33.0% | 70.8% | 61.0% | 67.6% | 95.9% | 78.0% | 64.6% | reviewed/approved | 3605 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7253 | Κυρτώνιος | 18 | 23 | 4.049 | 39.8% | 69.1% | 72.7% | 63.4% | 96.6% | 77.5% | 80.2% | reviewed/approved | 4126 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7247 | Κύρνος | 50 | 44 | -3.365 | 39.6% | 65.8% | 71.3% | 72.3% | 95.9% | 78.5% | 80.2% | reviewed/approved | 4115 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2326 | Καλλίαρος | 47 | 48 | 3.299 | 60.1% | 78.7% | 88.9% | 86.3% | 97.9% | 78.1% | 77.9% | reviewed/approved | 3837 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7260 | Κυχρεῖος πάγος | 63 | 62 | 3.092 | 40.7% | 63.8% | 72.6% | 60.8% | 95.6% | 75.9% | 58.7% | reviewed/approved | 4140 | gpt-5.5 |
| 3530 | Κριώα | 26 | 23 | -3.055 | 42.4% | 70.3% | 76.2% | 77.6% | 97.1% | 78.0% | 76.2% | reviewed/approved | 4104 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2114 | Κάλβιος | 18 | 16 | -2.951 | 19.5% | 52.4% | 64.5% | 64.7% | 94.5% | 74.6% | 67.0% | reviewed/approved | 3821 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2327 | Καλλιόπη | 19 | 17 | -2.839 | 61.3% | 77.9% | 75.7% | 77.8% | 95.3% | 76.9% | 77.1% | reviewed/approved | 3839 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2599 | Καρπήσιοι | 11 | 10 | -2.736 | 30.6% | 67.0% | 68.8% | 66.7% | 93.4% | 85.2% | 79.1% | reviewed/approved | 4067 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2624 | Κατάβαθμος | 20 | 18 | -2.727 | 71.6% | 82.5% | 81.4% | 84.2% | 96.8% | 82.9% | 82.4% | reviewed/approved | 4084 | gpt-5.5 |
| 7246 | Κύρις | 20 | 18 | -2.727 | 77.3% | 84.7% | 90.4% | 89.5% | 97.9% | 84.4% | 81.4% | reviewed/approved | 4113 | gpt-5.5 |
| 2079 | Καισάρεια | 39 | 35 | -2.598 | 45.3% | 67.7% | 77.2% | 81.1% | 94.9% | 78.5% | 73.7% | reviewed/approved | 3802 | gpt-5.5 |
Positive signed-residual terms are associated with AI translations longer than expected from the human length; negative signed-residual terms are associated with shorter AI translations. Absolute-residual models identify terms associated with larger AI-human length divergence.
Features: 176; ridge alpha: 4.125; cross-validated R^2: -0.265.
| Positive term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| απο | 1.7088 | 27 | 1.992 | -0.727 |
| τε | 1.6162 | 5 | 4.680 | -0.244 |
| οι | 1.5891 | 11 | 3.775 | -0.461 |
| τη | 1.4173 | 15 | 2.656 | -0.463 |
| πολιχνιον | 1.3671 | 3 | 9.943 | -0.304 |
| πολις | 1.3604 | 69 | 0.667 | -1.439 |
| δε και | 1.3517 | 8 | 1.840 | -0.158 |
| εν τη | 1.3036 | 7 | 4.729 | -0.352 |
| παιδος | 1.2000 | 4 | 5.603 | -0.231 |
| δυο | 1.1746 | 4 | 6.098 | -0.251 |
| ου | 1.1551 | 14 | 3.068 | -0.494 |
| εν | 1.1141 | 37 | 1.118 | -0.646 |
| εστι δε και | 1.0800 | 3 | 6.784 | -0.208 |
| εκαλειτο δε | 0.9943 | 3 | 3.693 | -0.113 |
| εστι δε | 0.9810 | 5 | 3.628 | -0.189 |
| αφ ου | 0.9328 | 5 | 4.087 | -0.213 |
| εκ | 0.9300 | 6 | 3.846 | -0.243 |
| αφ | 0.9162 | 6 | 3.784 | -0.239 |
| και πολις | 0.8939 | 5 | 3.347 | -0.174 |
| τον | 0.8576 | 10 | 2.742 | -0.301 |
| Negative term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| το | -1.4657 | 71 | -0.138 | 0.326 |
| δια | -1.3995 | 16 | 0.106 | -0.020 |
| δια του | -1.3838 | 10 | -2.187 | 0.240 |
| γαρ | -1.3746 | 9 | -0.418 | 0.041 |
| οτι | -1.0847 | 5 | -1.608 | 0.084 |
| ηρωδιανος | -1.0172 | 3 | -12.201 | 0.374 |
| εθνος | -0.9661 | 8 | -3.932 | 0.338 |
| θρακης | -0.8999 | 5 | -3.115 | 0.162 |
| τινες | -0.8844 | 6 | -3.149 | 0.199 |
| περι | -0.8307 | 11 | -2.492 | 0.305 |
| οικητωρ | -0.7355 | 6 | -4.047 | 0.256 |
| την | -0.7102 | 13 | -0.590 | 0.087 |
| το θηλυκον | -0.6734 | 6 | -3.410 | 0.215 |
| εκαταιος | -0.6338 | 14 | -0.925 | 0.149 |
| του | -0.6093 | 37 | 0.732 | -0.423 |
| το εθνικον | -0.6079 | 57 | -0.370 | 0.479 |
| εθνικον | -0.6079 | 57 | -0.370 | 0.479 |
| ει | -0.5722 | 4 | -5.188 | 0.214 |
| εστι και | -0.5386 | 20 | -0.161 | 0.040 |
| τα | -0.5383 | 12 | -0.728 | 0.098 |
Features: 176; ridge alpha: 4.125; cross-validated R^2: -0.506.
| Positive term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| γαρ | 1.6001 | 9 | 7.659 | 2.607 |
| εκαλειτο | 1.5430 | 7 | 9.060 | 2.610 |
| δια | 1.4589 | 16 | 6.454 | 2.418 |
| δε | 1.3615 | 46 | 4.091 | 2.193 |
| του | 1.3145 | 37 | 4.515 | 2.215 |
| τα | 1.3019 | 12 | 7.898 | 2.404 |
| εκαλειτο δε | 1.2684 | 3 | 16.832 | 2.635 |
| και | 1.2489 | 66 | 3.645 | 1.948 |
| απο | 1.1729 | 27 | 5.377 | 2.210 |
| τη | 1.1435 | 15 | 6.152 | 2.517 |
| εν | 1.1409 | 37 | 3.892 | 2.575 |
| ος | 1.1089 | 6 | 8.808 | 2.694 |
| δια του | 1.0538 | 10 | 7.287 | 2.592 |
| τω | 0.9949 | 17 | 5.813 | 2.499 |
| περι | 0.9606 | 11 | 6.539 | 2.632 |
| πολιχνιον | 0.9461 | 3 | 9.943 | 2.846 |
| εκαλειτο δε και | 0.8672 | 3 | 16.832 | 2.635 |
| απο της | 0.8494 | 6 | 9.368 | 2.659 |
| δε και | 0.8303 | 8 | 7.417 | 2.682 |
| ζευς | 0.8009 | 3 | 14.958 | 2.693 |
| Negative term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| το εθνικον | -0.8650 | 57 | 3.057 | 3.058 |
| εθνικον | -0.8650 | 57 | 3.057 | 3.058 |
| νησος | -0.7495 | 9 | 1.393 | 3.220 |
| προς | -0.7154 | 15 | 2.542 | 3.147 |
| και το | -0.6923 | 9 | 3.019 | 3.061 |
| ως | -0.6801 | 53 | 3.192 | 2.909 |
| μια | -0.5684 | 3 | 0.492 | 3.136 |
| δευτερω | -0.5594 | 3 | 0.917 | 3.123 |
| προς τη | -0.5576 | 4 | 1.719 | 3.112 |
| πλησιον | -0.4827 | 8 | 2.392 | 3.114 |
| αυτην | -0.4820 | 9 | 2.621 | 3.100 |
| τους | -0.4794 | 4 | 1.564 | 3.119 |
| καππαδοκιας | -0.4715 | 3 | 1.855 | 3.094 |
| του δε | -0.4606 | 3 | 1.070 | 3.118 |
| κωμη | -0.4524 | 3 | 1.980 | 3.090 |
| το | -0.4294 | 71 | 2.862 | 3.518 |
| πορρω | -0.3884 | 3 | 0.457 | 3.137 |
| ου πορρω | -0.3884 | 3 | 0.457 | 3.137 |
| εκαταιος | -0.3879 | 14 | 2.082 | 3.214 |
| βοιωτιας | -0.3744 | 3 | 1.944 | 3.091 |
Features: 300; ridge alpha: 2.894; cross-validated R^2: -0.465.
| Positive term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with | 2.1977 | 16 | 6.446 | 2.419 |
| and | 1.9635 | 53 | 4.071 | 1.938 |
| by | 1.9489 | 15 | 7.181 | 2.338 |
| on | 1.7969 | 12 | 6.088 | 2.648 |
| was | 1.7720 | 16 | 6.595 | 2.391 |
| the | 1.7295 | 92 | 3.140 | 2.211 |
| on the | 1.5651 | 4 | 9.518 | 2.791 |
| was called | 1.4138 | 5 | 10.336 | 2.678 |
| there | 1.4096 | 36 | 4.635 | 2.183 |
| for | 1.3269 | 13 | 5.699 | 2.667 |
| there is | 1.2676 | 27 | 4.704 | 2.456 |
| all | 1.0641 | 5 | 8.091 | 2.795 |
| among | 1.0474 | 6 | 6.857 | 2.817 |
| diphthong | 1.0456 | 3 | 11.599 | 2.796 |
| zeus | 1.0247 | 5 | 12.765 | 2.551 |
| son | 0.9801 | 16 | 6.367 | 2.434 |
| son of | 0.9801 | 16 | 6.367 | 2.434 |
| it with | 0.9732 | 4 | 10.611 | 2.746 |
| called | 0.8847 | 28 | 4.896 | 2.352 |
| form | 0.8606 | 7 | 7.021 | 2.762 |
| Negative term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| as in | -1.1427 | 32 | 2.353 | 3.383 |
| the ethnonym is | -0.9974 | 53 | 2.874 | 3.259 |
| ethnonym is | -0.9974 | 53 | 2.874 | 3.259 |
| the ethnonym | -0.9185 | 59 | 3.018 | 3.112 |
| ethnonym | -0.9185 | 59 | 3.018 | 3.112 |
| island | -0.8888 | 14 | 1.798 | 3.260 |
| one | -0.8149 | 10 | 1.899 | 3.184 |
| name | -0.7975 | 6 | 1.115 | 3.180 |
| near | -0.7654 | 13 | 2.655 | 3.117 |
| been | -0.7156 | 6 | 1.704 | 3.143 |
| a city | -0.7034 | 65 | 3.152 | 2.886 |
| an island | -0.6995 | 10 | 1.359 | 3.244 |
| is a | -0.6207 | 27 | 2.989 | 3.082 |
| an | -0.5917 | 24 | 2.632 | 3.190 |
| one of the | -0.5641 | 3 | 0.492 | 3.136 |
| one of | -0.5641 | 3 | 0.492 | 3.136 |
| has been | -0.5179 | 4 | 1.830 | 3.108 |
| cappadocia | -0.4815 | 3 | 1.855 | 3.094 |
| those who | -0.4797 | 3 | 0.628 | 3.131 |
| if | -0.4694 | 4 | 1.155 | 3.136 |
Features: 336; ridge alpha: 4.125; cross-validated R^2: -0.506.
| Positive term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with | 1.9561 | 16 | 6.294 | 2.448 |
| the | 1.7727 | 91 | 3.155 | 2.163 |
| on | 1.7441 | 16 | 6.707 | 2.370 |
| and | 1.3374 | 52 | 4.032 | 2.023 |
| is with | 1.1467 | 4 | 13.827 | 2.613 |
| on the | 1.0045 | 10 | 6.926 | 2.632 |
| to | 0.8996 | 31 | 4.404 | 2.461 |
| used to be | 0.8599 | 6 | 10.302 | 2.600 |
| this | 0.7732 | 15 | 6.768 | 2.410 |
| be | 0.7682 | 15 | 7.146 | 2.344 |
| karia | 0.7447 | 3 | 11.616 | 2.795 |
| to be | 0.7359 | 9 | 7.917 | 2.582 |
| son | 0.7336 | 17 | 6.252 | 2.411 |
| son of | 0.7336 | 17 | 6.252 | 2.411 |
| zeus | 0.7265 | 5 | 12.765 | 2.551 |
| his on | 0.7074 | 3 | 11.711 | 2.792 |
| used | 0.7049 | 8 | 8.479 | 2.591 |
| used to | 0.7049 | 8 | 8.479 | 2.591 |
| their | 0.6934 | 3 | 16.832 | 2.635 |
| situated | 0.6814 | 4 | 9.560 | 2.789 |
| Negative term | Coefficient | Docs | Mean present | Mean absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| as in | -1.2574 | 29 | 2.135 | 3.428 |
| the ethnonym is | -0.8600 | 52 | 2.856 | 3.270 |
| ethnonym is | -0.8600 | 52 | 2.856 | 3.270 |
| ethnonym | -0.7462 | 57 | 3.056 | 3.059 |
| an | -0.7418 | 22 | 2.370 | 3.248 |
| the ethnonym | -0.7350 | 56 | 3.070 | 3.041 |
| island | -0.5608 | 14 | 1.798 | 3.260 |
| one of | -0.5179 | 5 | 0.855 | 3.172 |
| a city | -0.5041 | 65 | 3.152 | 2.886 |
| they | -0.4689 | 12 | 3.034 | 3.060 |
| was from | -0.4522 | 4 | 1.034 | 3.141 |
| one of the | -0.4453 | 4 | 0.950 | 3.144 |
| an island | -0.4390 | 9 | 1.445 | 3.215 |
| is a | -0.4203 | 31 | 3.489 | 2.866 |
| near | -0.4033 | 16 | 3.173 | 3.035 |
| city | -0.3977 | 71 | 3.229 | 2.650 |
| and the | -0.3972 | 15 | 3.537 | 2.973 |
| it is | -0.3671 | 24 | 3.989 | 2.767 |
| of his | -0.3470 | 19 | 2.922 | 3.088 |
| in book of | -0.3357 | 15 | 2.102 | 3.224 |
You are an expert classical philologist and translator specialising in Stephanos of Byzantium's Ethnika.
Goal
- Produce a clear, scholarly English translation in the established reviewed house style.
Output rules (required)
- Respond ONLY by calling the submit_translation tool with a single string field: {"translation": "..."}.
- The translation text must contain only the translation (no analysis, no commentary, no multiple options).
A) Formatting + spelling
- Use Australasian spelling and punctuation conventions.
- Preserve paragraphing/line-breaks of the Greek source:
- Do not introduce new paragraphs unless the Greek has them.
- If the Greek includes a poetic quotation with line breaks, format the English quotation with the same line breaks.
- Use single quotes for quoted forms/snippets: '...'. Avoid double quotes.
- Use *italics* (asterisks) for titles of ancient works: e.g., *Cypriaka*.
B) Opening / structure
- Begin with the headword transliterated into Latin letters (no Greek diacritics), then a short definition.
- Typically: Headword: ...
- Appositive openings like 'Karia, the country.' are acceptable when the entry is of that type.
- Keep enumerations of homonymous places as inline numbered items like (2) ... (3) ..., matching the Greek's structure.
C) Transliteration + naming
- Do NOT use macrons/acute accents in transliteration: Karystos (not Kárystos), Kaspeiros (not Káspeiros).
- Prefer Greek-form transliteration with kappa = k; avoid Latinised exonyms when Stephanos is discussing the Greek form:
- Kapetolion (not Capitolium)
- Karchedon (not Carthage)
- Chalkedon (not Chalcedon)
- Use conventional English names for major places/regions when standard (Rome, Cyprus, Egypt, Syria, India).
- Translate Πόντος as 'the Black Sea' when it is clearly the sea/region reference.
D) Citations (authors/works/books)
- Convert Greek book numerals to Arabic digits.
- Keep citations compact, mirroring the source's incompleteness:
- Author + work title: 'Hellanikos in his *Cypriaka*'
- Author + book: 'Strabo, book 12: ...' / 'Herodotus, book 3.'
- Author + work + book: 'Dionysios in book 3 of his *Bassarika*: ...'
- Ignore modern/editorial locator codes and apparatus-like add-ons:
- omit RE/SH numbers, (GG ...), (FGrHist ...), chapter/section locators like (12.8.12), [C 576.21], Il. 2.676, etc.
- keep only the author/work/book level that Stephanos is using.
E) Fixed formulae (be consistent)
- τὸ ἐθνικόν X -> 'The ethnonym is 'X'.'
- ὁ πολίτης X -> 'A citizen is a 'X'.'
- τὸ θηλυκόν / καὶ θηλυκόν X -> 'In the feminine 'X'.'
- Keep (as needed): 'The possessive is '...'.' / 'An inhabitant is a '...'.' / 'A deme-member is a '...'.'
- For τὰ τοπικά (place-adverb forms), use 'The locatives are ...' and list forms in single quotes.
F) Philological/orthographic discussion
- When the entry discusses spelling/letters/diphthongs, preserve Greek letters in Greek script (e.g., ι, ει, οι).
- Prefer transliteration (not full Greek script) for cited alternative spellings unless the point requires showing a specific Greek letter/feature.
G) Comparisons / derivational analogies (ὡς + X)
- For ὡς + X where X is an etymologically related noun in the nominative, use this fixed English pattern:
- (as in 'X')
- Keep it exactly: parentheses + single quotes (no 'like X', no bare 'as X').
H) ἀφ' οὗ
- If it has a masculine antecedent referring to a person (typically the eponym) in a naming context (implicit/explicit καλεῖται/ἐκαλεῖτο/κέκληται), translate as 'after whom' (i.e., 'named after whom').
- If it has an identifiable explicit neuter antecedent, translate as 'from which'.
- If it has a dropped neuter antecedent and functions adverbially, handle cautiously:
- often 'hence' / 'thence'
- in Stephanos' idiosyncratic 'example-marker' usage, 'as per' can be acceptable when it clearly introduces an ethnonym/person-as-example.
I) Morphology scaffolding (only when needed)
- If Stephanos is citing an author specifically to indicate grammatical case/gender/number, and that feature would otherwise be unclear in English, add brief tags after the relevant form:
- case: (nom.), (acc.), (gen.), (dat.), (voc.)
- gender: (m.), (f.), (n.)
- number: (sing.), (pl.)
J) Fidelity + restraint
- Translate directly; do not add background explanation or modern bibliography.
- Avoid gratuitous adversatives ('however') for δέ when it is merely continuative.
- Do not add glosses like (synoikia), (kalathos) unless Stephanos explicitly defines a term.
- Preserve uncertainty when the Greek is uncertain/corrupt; do not invent.
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