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1 Antiochea
Antĭŏchēa or Antĭŏchīa (like Alexandrēa, Alexandrīa, q. v.; cf. Prisc. p. 588 P., and Ochsn. Eclog. 143), ae, f., = Antiocheia, Antioch.I.The name of several cities.A.The most distinguished is that founded by Seleucus Nicator, and named after his father Antiochus; the chief town of Syria, on the Orontes, now Antakia, Just. 15, 4; Cic. Arch. 3, 4; cf. Mann. Syr. 363.—B.A town in Caria, on the Mœander; also called IIuthopolis, Liv. 38, 13; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108.—C.In Mesopotamia, afterwards called Edessa, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86.—D.In Mygdonia (Mesopotamia), Antiocheia ê Mugdonikê, now Nisibin, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.—E.In Macedonia; its inhabitants, Antiochienses, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—II.The province of Syria, in which Antiochia, on the Orontes, was situated, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; Mel. 1, 11, 12. -
2 Antiochia
Antĭŏchēa or Antĭŏchīa (like Alexandrēa, Alexandrīa, q. v.; cf. Prisc. p. 588 P., and Ochsn. Eclog. 143), ae, f., = Antiocheia, Antioch.I.The name of several cities.A.The most distinguished is that founded by Seleucus Nicator, and named after his father Antiochus; the chief town of Syria, on the Orontes, now Antakia, Just. 15, 4; Cic. Arch. 3, 4; cf. Mann. Syr. 363.—B.A town in Caria, on the Mœander; also called IIuthopolis, Liv. 38, 13; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108.—C.In Mesopotamia, afterwards called Edessa, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86.—D.In Mygdonia (Mesopotamia), Antiocheia ê Mugdonikê, now Nisibin, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.—E.In Macedonia; its inhabitants, Antiochienses, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—II.The province of Syria, in which Antiochia, on the Orontes, was situated, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; Mel. 1, 11, 12. -
3 Arethusa
Ărĕthūsa, ae, f., = Arethousa.1.A celebrated fountain near Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53;2.acc. to the fable, a nymph in the train of Diana, in Elis, pursued by the river-god Alpheus, fled to Sicily,
Ov. M. 5, 573 (cf. Pausan. 5, 7);hence it was believed that it flowed under the sea with the Alpheus, and appeared again in Sicily,
Verg. E. 10, 4 sqq.; id. A. 3, 694; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 225; 31, 5, 30, § 55; cf. Mann. Ital. II. 325, and Alpheus.—A fountain in Eubœa, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—3.A fountain in Bœotia, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—4.A lake in Armenia Major, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 (Jan, Aritissa).—5.A town in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 38.—6. II.Derivv.A.Ărĕthūsaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the fountain Arethusa (in Sicily), Arethusian, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 60.—B.Ărĕthūsis, ĭdis, adj., Arethusian, a poet. epithet for Syracuse, near which was the fountain Arethusa, Ov. F. 4, 873 (cf. id. ib. 5, 7: Aganippis Hippocrene).—C.Ărĕthūsĭus, a, um, adj.1. 2.Subst.: Ărĕthūsĭi, ōrum, m.a.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—b.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82. -
4 Arethusaeus
Ărĕthūsa, ae, f., = Arethousa.1.A celebrated fountain near Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53;2.acc. to the fable, a nymph in the train of Diana, in Elis, pursued by the river-god Alpheus, fled to Sicily,
Ov. M. 5, 573 (cf. Pausan. 5, 7);hence it was believed that it flowed under the sea with the Alpheus, and appeared again in Sicily,
Verg. E. 10, 4 sqq.; id. A. 3, 694; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 225; 31, 5, 30, § 55; cf. Mann. Ital. II. 325, and Alpheus.—A fountain in Eubœa, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—3.A fountain in Bœotia, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—4.A lake in Armenia Major, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 (Jan, Aritissa).—5.A town in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 38.—6. II.Derivv.A.Ărĕthūsaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the fountain Arethusa (in Sicily), Arethusian, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 60.—B.Ărĕthūsis, ĭdis, adj., Arethusian, a poet. epithet for Syracuse, near which was the fountain Arethusa, Ov. F. 4, 873 (cf. id. ib. 5, 7: Aganippis Hippocrene).—C.Ărĕthūsĭus, a, um, adj.1. 2.Subst.: Ărĕthūsĭi, ōrum, m.a.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—b.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82. -
5 Arethusii
Ărĕthūsa, ae, f., = Arethousa.1.A celebrated fountain near Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53;2.acc. to the fable, a nymph in the train of Diana, in Elis, pursued by the river-god Alpheus, fled to Sicily,
Ov. M. 5, 573 (cf. Pausan. 5, 7);hence it was believed that it flowed under the sea with the Alpheus, and appeared again in Sicily,
Verg. E. 10, 4 sqq.; id. A. 3, 694; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 225; 31, 5, 30, § 55; cf. Mann. Ital. II. 325, and Alpheus.—A fountain in Eubœa, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—3.A fountain in Bœotia, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—4.A lake in Armenia Major, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 (Jan, Aritissa).—5.A town in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 38.—6. II.Derivv.A.Ărĕthūsaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the fountain Arethusa (in Sicily), Arethusian, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 60.—B.Ărĕthūsis, ĭdis, adj., Arethusian, a poet. epithet for Syracuse, near which was the fountain Arethusa, Ov. F. 4, 873 (cf. id. ib. 5, 7: Aganippis Hippocrene).—C.Ărĕthūsĭus, a, um, adj.1. 2.Subst.: Ărĕthūsĭi, ōrum, m.a.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—b.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82. -
6 Arethusis
Ărĕthūsa, ae, f., = Arethousa.1.A celebrated fountain near Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53;2.acc. to the fable, a nymph in the train of Diana, in Elis, pursued by the river-god Alpheus, fled to Sicily,
Ov. M. 5, 573 (cf. Pausan. 5, 7);hence it was believed that it flowed under the sea with the Alpheus, and appeared again in Sicily,
Verg. E. 10, 4 sqq.; id. A. 3, 694; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 225; 31, 5, 30, § 55; cf. Mann. Ital. II. 325, and Alpheus.—A fountain in Eubœa, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—3.A fountain in Bœotia, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—4.A lake in Armenia Major, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 (Jan, Aritissa).—5.A town in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 38.—6. II.Derivv.A.Ărĕthūsaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the fountain Arethusa (in Sicily), Arethusian, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 60.—B.Ărĕthūsis, ĭdis, adj., Arethusian, a poet. epithet for Syracuse, near which was the fountain Arethusa, Ov. F. 4, 873 (cf. id. ib. 5, 7: Aganippis Hippocrene).—C.Ărĕthūsĭus, a, um, adj.1. 2.Subst.: Ărĕthūsĭi, ōrum, m.a.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—b.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82. -
7 Arethusius
Ărĕthūsa, ae, f., = Arethousa.1.A celebrated fountain near Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53;2.acc. to the fable, a nymph in the train of Diana, in Elis, pursued by the river-god Alpheus, fled to Sicily,
Ov. M. 5, 573 (cf. Pausan. 5, 7);hence it was believed that it flowed under the sea with the Alpheus, and appeared again in Sicily,
Verg. E. 10, 4 sqq.; id. A. 3, 694; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 225; 31, 5, 30, § 55; cf. Mann. Ital. II. 325, and Alpheus.—A fountain in Eubœa, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—3.A fountain in Bœotia, Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64.—4.A lake in Armenia Major, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 (Jan, Aritissa).—5.A town in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 38.—6. II.Derivv.A.Ărĕthūsaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the fountain Arethusa (in Sicily), Arethusian, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 60.—B.Ărĕthūsis, ĭdis, adj., Arethusian, a poet. epithet for Syracuse, near which was the fountain Arethusa, Ov. F. 4, 873 (cf. id. ib. 5, 7: Aganippis Hippocrene).—C.Ărĕthūsĭus, a, um, adj.1. 2.Subst.: Ărĕthūsĭi, ōrum, m.a.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—b.The inhabitants of Arethusa, in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82. -
8 Chalcis
1.chalcis, ĭdis, f., = chalkis.I.A fish of the herring kind, Col. 8, 17, 12; Plin. 9, 47, 71, § 154; 9, 51, 74, § 162.—II.A lizard with copper-colored spots on its back, Plin. 32, 3, 13, § 30; 32, 5, 17, § 46.2.Chalcis, ĭdis or ĭdŏs, f., = Chalkis.I.Chief town of the island Eubœa, opposite to Aulis, connected by a bridge with the main land, now Egribo or Negroponte; also called Chalcis Euboica, or Chalcis Eubœœ, Col. 1, 4, 9; Luc. 5, 227; Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64; 11, 37, 74, § 191; Nep. Timoth. 3, 5; Vell. 1, 4, 1; gen. Gr. Chalcidos, Luc. 5, 227; acc. Gr. Chalcida, id. 2, 710.—B.Hence, the adjj.,1.Chalcĭ-dĭcus, a, um, of Chalcis, in Eubœa, Chalcidian:(β).Euripus,
Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24:creta,
Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 1:galli,
id. ib. 3, 9, 6:gallinae,
Col. 8, 2, 4 and 13:ficus,
Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 6; Col. 5, 10, 11; 5, 10, 414:harenae,
Val. Fl. 1, 454: versus, of the poet Euphorion, a native of Chalcis, Verg. E. 10, 50; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 56:Nola,
founded by the Chalcidians, Sil. 12, 161.—Since Cumæ was a colony of Chalcis, Cumœan:b.arx,
Cumœ, Verg. A. 6, 17:turres,
Stat. S. 2, 2, 94 - litora, id. ib. 4, 4, 78:carmen,
of the Cumœan Sibyl, id. ib. 5, 3, 182.—Subst.: Chalcĭdĭcum, i, n., a chamber at the corner of a basuica, on each side of the tribunal, Aug. Mon. Ancyr. 4, 1; Vitr. 5, 1; Hyg. Fab. 184; Inscr. Orell. 1303; 3287; 3290 sq.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 52 Müll.— Also a spacious chamber in Grecian houses, Aus. Per. Odyss. 1; 23; Arn. 4, p. 149; 3, p. 105.—2.Chalcĭdensis, e, adj., Chalcidian: Timagoras, of Chalcis, Chalkideus, Plin. 35, 9, 35, § 58; Liv. 35, 49, 6.—In plur. subst., the inhabitants of Chalcis, Liv. 35, 38, 10 al.—3. II.A town in Arabia, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 159.—III.A town in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81. -
9 chalcis
1.chalcis, ĭdis, f., = chalkis.I.A fish of the herring kind, Col. 8, 17, 12; Plin. 9, 47, 71, § 154; 9, 51, 74, § 162.—II.A lizard with copper-colored spots on its back, Plin. 32, 3, 13, § 30; 32, 5, 17, § 46.2.Chalcis, ĭdis or ĭdŏs, f., = Chalkis.I.Chief town of the island Eubœa, opposite to Aulis, connected by a bridge with the main land, now Egribo or Negroponte; also called Chalcis Euboica, or Chalcis Eubœœ, Col. 1, 4, 9; Luc. 5, 227; Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64; 11, 37, 74, § 191; Nep. Timoth. 3, 5; Vell. 1, 4, 1; gen. Gr. Chalcidos, Luc. 5, 227; acc. Gr. Chalcida, id. 2, 710.—B.Hence, the adjj.,1.Chalcĭ-dĭcus, a, um, of Chalcis, in Eubœa, Chalcidian:(β).Euripus,
Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24:creta,
Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 1:galli,
id. ib. 3, 9, 6:gallinae,
Col. 8, 2, 4 and 13:ficus,
Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 6; Col. 5, 10, 11; 5, 10, 414:harenae,
Val. Fl. 1, 454: versus, of the poet Euphorion, a native of Chalcis, Verg. E. 10, 50; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 56:Nola,
founded by the Chalcidians, Sil. 12, 161.—Since Cumæ was a colony of Chalcis, Cumœan:b.arx,
Cumœ, Verg. A. 6, 17:turres,
Stat. S. 2, 2, 94 - litora, id. ib. 4, 4, 78:carmen,
of the Cumœan Sibyl, id. ib. 5, 3, 182.—Subst.: Chalcĭdĭcum, i, n., a chamber at the corner of a basuica, on each side of the tribunal, Aug. Mon. Ancyr. 4, 1; Vitr. 5, 1; Hyg. Fab. 184; Inscr. Orell. 1303; 3287; 3290 sq.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 52 Müll.— Also a spacious chamber in Grecian houses, Aus. Per. Odyss. 1; 23; Arn. 4, p. 149; 3, p. 105.—2.Chalcĭdensis, e, adj., Chalcidian: Timagoras, of Chalcis, Chalkideus, Plin. 35, 9, 35, § 58; Liv. 35, 49, 6.—In plur. subst., the inhabitants of Chalcis, Liv. 35, 38, 10 al.—3. II.A town in Arabia, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 159.—III.A town in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81. -
10 Charadrus
Chărā̆drus, i, f., a town in Syria, Plin. 5, 20, 18, § 79. -
11 Cyrrhus
Cyrrhus ( Cyrrus), i, f., = Kurros, a town in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; Tac. A. 2, 57. -
12 Cyrrus
Cyrrhus ( Cyrrus), i, f., = Kurros, a town in Syria, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; Tac. A. 2, 57. -
13 Thapsacus
Thapsăcus, i, f., = Thapsakos, a town of Syria, on the Euphrates, now El-Hammam, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 87. -
14 Zeugma
1.zeugma, ătis, n., = zeugma, a grammatical figure, according to which two nouns or two infinitives are united to a verb which is applicable to only one of them, Ascon. ad Cic. Verr. 1, 18.2.Zeugma, ătis, n., = Zeugma, a town in Syria, on the Euphrates, now Rumkaleh, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67; 5, 24, 21, § 86; 34, 15, 43, § 150; Tac. A. 12, 12; Luc. 8, 237; Stat. S. 3, 2, 137. -
15 zeugma
1.zeugma, ătis, n., = zeugma, a grammatical figure, according to which two nouns or two infinitives are united to a verb which is applicable to only one of them, Ascon. ad Cic. Verr. 1, 18.2.Zeugma, ătis, n., = Zeugma, a town in Syria, on the Euphrates, now Rumkaleh, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67; 5, 24, 21, § 86; 34, 15, 43, § 150; Tac. A. 12, 12; Luc. 8, 237; Stat. S. 3, 2, 137. -
16 Apamea
I.One of the most distinguished towns in Cœle-Syria, on the Orontes, in the Middle Ages, Afamiah or Famit, now Famieh, Liv. 38, 13 (where there is an allusion to the origin of the name), Cassiod. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; cf. Mann. Syr. 360.—II.A town in Bithynia, earlier called Myrlea, now Moudania, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 143; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 560.—III.A town in Phrygia the Great, now Dineir, Cic. Att. 5, 16; id. Fam. 2, 17; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 120 and 122.—Hence,IV.Derivv.A.Ăpămēensis or Ăpă-mensis, e, adj., pertaining to Apamea (in Phrygia Major):B. C.forum Apamense,
Cic. Att. 5, 21:civitas,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2.—Ăpămēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Apamea (in Bithynia); hence, Ăpămēi, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Trajan. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57. -
17 Apameensis
I.One of the most distinguished towns in Cœle-Syria, on the Orontes, in the Middle Ages, Afamiah or Famit, now Famieh, Liv. 38, 13 (where there is an allusion to the origin of the name), Cassiod. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; cf. Mann. Syr. 360.—II.A town in Bithynia, earlier called Myrlea, now Moudania, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 143; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 560.—III.A town in Phrygia the Great, now Dineir, Cic. Att. 5, 16; id. Fam. 2, 17; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 120 and 122.—Hence,IV.Derivv.A.Ăpămēensis or Ăpă-mensis, e, adj., pertaining to Apamea (in Phrygia Major):B. C.forum Apamense,
Cic. Att. 5, 21:civitas,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2.—Ăpămēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Apamea (in Bithynia); hence, Ăpămēi, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Trajan. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57. -
18 Apamei
I.One of the most distinguished towns in Cœle-Syria, on the Orontes, in the Middle Ages, Afamiah or Famit, now Famieh, Liv. 38, 13 (where there is an allusion to the origin of the name), Cassiod. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; cf. Mann. Syr. 360.—II.A town in Bithynia, earlier called Myrlea, now Moudania, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 143; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 560.—III.A town in Phrygia the Great, now Dineir, Cic. Att. 5, 16; id. Fam. 2, 17; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 120 and 122.—Hence,IV.Derivv.A.Ăpămēensis or Ăpă-mensis, e, adj., pertaining to Apamea (in Phrygia Major):B. C.forum Apamense,
Cic. Att. 5, 21:civitas,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2.—Ăpămēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Apamea (in Bithynia); hence, Ăpămēi, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Trajan. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57. -
19 Apamensis
I.One of the most distinguished towns in Cœle-Syria, on the Orontes, in the Middle Ages, Afamiah or Famit, now Famieh, Liv. 38, 13 (where there is an allusion to the origin of the name), Cassiod. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; cf. Mann. Syr. 360.—II.A town in Bithynia, earlier called Myrlea, now Moudania, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 143; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 560.—III.A town in Phrygia the Great, now Dineir, Cic. Att. 5, 16; id. Fam. 2, 17; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 120 and 122.—Hence,IV.Derivv.A.Ăpămēensis or Ăpă-mensis, e, adj., pertaining to Apamea (in Phrygia Major):B. C.forum Apamense,
Cic. Att. 5, 21:civitas,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2.—Ăpămēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Apamea (in Bithynia); hence, Ăpămēi, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Trajan. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57. -
20 Apamenus
I.One of the most distinguished towns in Cœle-Syria, on the Orontes, in the Middle Ages, Afamiah or Famit, now Famieh, Liv. 38, 13 (where there is an allusion to the origin of the name), Cassiod. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 12; Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 81; cf. Mann. Syr. 360.—II.A town in Bithynia, earlier called Myrlea, now Moudania, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 143; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 560.—III.A town in Phrygia the Great, now Dineir, Cic. Att. 5, 16; id. Fam. 2, 17; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; cf. Mann. Asia Min. 3, 120 and 122.—Hence,IV.Derivv.A.Ăpămēensis or Ăpă-mensis, e, adj., pertaining to Apamea (in Phrygia Major):B. C.forum Apamense,
Cic. Att. 5, 21:civitas,
id. Fam. 5, 20, 2.—Ăpămēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Apamea (in Bithynia); hence, Ăpămēi, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Trajan. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 57.
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