Kostas
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Kostas is a common Greek given name, typically used as a diminutive or variant of Constantinos (Konstantinos).
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7884625 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kostas Context triple: [Constantinos, hasVariant, Kostas]
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A.
Stelios
Stelios is a male given name of Greek origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Stylianos.
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B.
Dimitrios
Dimitrios is the birth name of Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and a prominent leader in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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C.
Vasilios
Vasilios is a Greek male given name, equivalent to Basil, traditionally meaning "kingly" or "royal."
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D.
Anagnostaras
Anagnostaras was a prominent Greek revolutionary figure and military leader during the Greek War of Independence in the early 19th century.
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E.
Timios Stavros
Timios Stavros is the highest peak of Mount Ida (Psiloritis) in Crete, Greece, known for its religious significance and panoramic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kostas Target entity description: Kostas is a common Greek given name, typically used as a diminutive or variant of Constantinos (Konstantinos).
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A.
Stelios
Stelios is a male given name of Greek origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Stylianos.
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B.
Dimitrios
Dimitrios is the birth name of Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and a prominent leader in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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C.
Vasilios
Vasilios is a Greek male given name, equivalent to Basil, traditionally meaning "kingly" or "royal."
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D.
Anagnostaras
Anagnostaras was a prominent Greek revolutionary figure and military leader during the Greek War of Independence in the early 19th century.
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E.
Timios Stavros
Timios Stavros is the highest peak of Mount Ida (Psiloritis) in Crete, Greece, known for its religious significance and panoramic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTransliteration |
Costas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kostas (Latin alphabet form of Κώστας) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedReligion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | Greek culture ⓘ |
| hasDiminutiveOf | Konstantinos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalRoot | Constantinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Greek language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMeaningRelatedTo |
constant
ⓘ
steadfast ⓘ |
| hasNameDayIn | Greek Orthodox tradition ⓘ |
| hasNameType | hypocorism ⓘ |
| hasOriginalForm | Κώστας NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScript | Greek alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUsageRegion | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantOf | Constantinos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCommonIn | Greek-speaking communities ⓘ |
| isDerivedFrom | Greek name Κωνσταντίνος ⓘ |
| isShortFormOf |
Constantinos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Konstantinos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTypicallyUsedAs | first name ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kostas Description of subject: Kostas is a common Greek given name, typically used as a diminutive or variant of Constantinos (Konstantinos).
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Costas
this entity surface form:
Costas