Scholarly reference for Diomēdēs
Διομήδης
The name in its original Greek form. Διομήδης carries the full phonetic and orthographic weight of the source tradition.
DIOMEDES
Stripped of its identity, the name was reduced to plain Latin letters. The original orthography — stress, length, breathing — was erased by systems that only understand A-Z.
Diomēdēs
The Unicode restoration recovers what ASCII destroyed. This is philological accuracy — not decoration. The domain encodes to Punycode, but the browser displays the truth.
diomēdēs.com → xn--diomds-s3ab.com
The non-ASCII characters in Diomēdēs are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Diomēdēs. PUNYCODEX does not claim this domain is available; always verify status with a registrar.
How diomedes becomes Diomēdēs
| Step | ASCII | Unicode | Type | Scholarly Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | d | → | D | Same | Same |
| 02 | i | → | i | Same | Same |
| 03 | o | → | o | Same | Same |
| 04 | m | → | m | Same | Same |
| 05 | e | → | ē | Length | Macron: long eta |
| 06 | d | → | d | Same | Same |
| 07 | e | → | ē | Length | Macron: long eta |
| 08 | s | → | s | Same | Same |
Why Diomēdēs is classified as Tier-1 Macron-Preserving
The Greek original Διομήδης preserves vowel length (macron) in its Unicode restoration. There is only one historically valid spelling with this feature preserved. This is classified as a single-tier Tier-1 Macron-Preserving name.
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