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1 Philippeum
Phĭlippus, i, m., = Philippos, Philip, the name of several kings of Macedonia, the most celebrated of whom was the son of Amyntas, and father of Alexander the Great, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90; Nep. Eum. 1, 4; id. Reg. 2, 1; Just. 7, 4 sq.; cf. Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 4.—B.Transf., a gold coin struck by King Philip, a Philippe d'or, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 27; so id. ib. 4, 8, 38; 41; 78 al.; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234;II.and, in gen., of other coins,
Aus. Ep. 5, 19.—Hence,A.Phĭlippēus (collat. form Phĭlippĭus, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 38), a, um, adj., = Philippeios, of or belonging to Philip, king of Macedonia, Philippian:B.Philippeus sanguis,
i. e. Cleopatra, because the Egyptian sovereigns were descended from Philip of Macedon, Prop. 3, 9, 39 (4, 10, 40):Em tibi talentum argenti: Philippeum aes est,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60: Philippeus nummus, a gold coin struck by Philip, of the value of twenty drachmœ, a Philippe d'or:nummi Philippei aurei,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 1; Liv. 39, 7:Philippeum aurum,
from which the Philippe d'or was struck, Plaut. Curc. 3, 70 al. — Hence, absol.: Phĭlippēum, i, n., a gold coin struck by Philip, Varr. ap. Non. 78, 11. —And, transf., of other coins: argenteos Philippeos minutulos, Val. Imp. ap. Vop. Aur. 9.—Phĭlippĭcus, a, um, adj., = Philippikos, of or belonging to Philip, Philippic:Philippicum talentum argenti,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60:aurum,
a gold-mine of Philip's in Macedonia, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 57. — Cicero's orations against Antony were called orationes Philippicae, after those of Demosthenes against King Philip, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.—Also sing. collect.: Phĭlippĭca, ae, f.:divina Philippica,
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2 Philippica
Phĭlippus, i, m., = Philippos, Philip, the name of several kings of Macedonia, the most celebrated of whom was the son of Amyntas, and father of Alexander the Great, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90; Nep. Eum. 1, 4; id. Reg. 2, 1; Just. 7, 4 sq.; cf. Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 4.—B.Transf., a gold coin struck by King Philip, a Philippe d'or, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 27; so id. ib. 4, 8, 38; 41; 78 al.; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234;II.and, in gen., of other coins,
Aus. Ep. 5, 19.—Hence,A.Phĭlippēus (collat. form Phĭlippĭus, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 38), a, um, adj., = Philippeios, of or belonging to Philip, king of Macedonia, Philippian:B.Philippeus sanguis,
i. e. Cleopatra, because the Egyptian sovereigns were descended from Philip of Macedon, Prop. 3, 9, 39 (4, 10, 40):Em tibi talentum argenti: Philippeum aes est,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60: Philippeus nummus, a gold coin struck by Philip, of the value of twenty drachmœ, a Philippe d'or:nummi Philippei aurei,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 1; Liv. 39, 7:Philippeum aurum,
from which the Philippe d'or was struck, Plaut. Curc. 3, 70 al. — Hence, absol.: Phĭlippēum, i, n., a gold coin struck by Philip, Varr. ap. Non. 78, 11. —And, transf., of other coins: argenteos Philippeos minutulos, Val. Imp. ap. Vop. Aur. 9.—Phĭlippĭcus, a, um, adj., = Philippikos, of or belonging to Philip, Philippic:Philippicum talentum argenti,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60:aurum,
a gold-mine of Philip's in Macedonia, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 57. — Cicero's orations against Antony were called orationes Philippicae, after those of Demosthenes against King Philip, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.—Also sing. collect.: Phĭlippĭca, ae, f.:divina Philippica,
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3 Philippius
Phĭlippus, i, m., = Philippos, Philip, the name of several kings of Macedonia, the most celebrated of whom was the son of Amyntas, and father of Alexander the Great, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90; Nep. Eum. 1, 4; id. Reg. 2, 1; Just. 7, 4 sq.; cf. Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 4.—B.Transf., a gold coin struck by King Philip, a Philippe d'or, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 27; so id. ib. 4, 8, 38; 41; 78 al.; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234;II.and, in gen., of other coins,
Aus. Ep. 5, 19.—Hence,A.Phĭlippēus (collat. form Phĭlippĭus, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 38), a, um, adj., = Philippeios, of or belonging to Philip, king of Macedonia, Philippian:B.Philippeus sanguis,
i. e. Cleopatra, because the Egyptian sovereigns were descended from Philip of Macedon, Prop. 3, 9, 39 (4, 10, 40):Em tibi talentum argenti: Philippeum aes est,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60: Philippeus nummus, a gold coin struck by Philip, of the value of twenty drachmœ, a Philippe d'or:nummi Philippei aurei,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 1; Liv. 39, 7:Philippeum aurum,
from which the Philippe d'or was struck, Plaut. Curc. 3, 70 al. — Hence, absol.: Phĭlippēum, i, n., a gold coin struck by Philip, Varr. ap. Non. 78, 11. —And, transf., of other coins: argenteos Philippeos minutulos, Val. Imp. ap. Vop. Aur. 9.—Phĭlippĭcus, a, um, adj., = Philippikos, of or belonging to Philip, Philippic:Philippicum talentum argenti,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60:aurum,
a gold-mine of Philip's in Macedonia, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 57. — Cicero's orations against Antony were called orationes Philippicae, after those of Demosthenes against King Philip, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.—Also sing. collect.: Phĭlippĭca, ae, f.:divina Philippica,
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4 Philippus
Phĭlippus, i, m., = Philippos, Philip, the name of several kings of Macedonia, the most celebrated of whom was the son of Amyntas, and father of Alexander the Great, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90; Nep. Eum. 1, 4; id. Reg. 2, 1; Just. 7, 4 sq.; cf. Plaut. Aul. 4, 8, 4.—B.Transf., a gold coin struck by King Philip, a Philippe d'or, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 27; so id. ib. 4, 8, 38; 41; 78 al.; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 234;II.and, in gen., of other coins,
Aus. Ep. 5, 19.—Hence,A.Phĭlippēus (collat. form Phĭlippĭus, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 38), a, um, adj., = Philippeios, of or belonging to Philip, king of Macedonia, Philippian:B.Philippeus sanguis,
i. e. Cleopatra, because the Egyptian sovereigns were descended from Philip of Macedon, Prop. 3, 9, 39 (4, 10, 40):Em tibi talentum argenti: Philippeum aes est,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60: Philippeus nummus, a gold coin struck by Philip, of the value of twenty drachmœ, a Philippe d'or:nummi Philippei aurei,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 1; Liv. 39, 7:Philippeum aurum,
from which the Philippe d'or was struck, Plaut. Curc. 3, 70 al. — Hence, absol.: Phĭlippēum, i, n., a gold coin struck by Philip, Varr. ap. Non. 78, 11. —And, transf., of other coins: argenteos Philippeos minutulos, Val. Imp. ap. Vop. Aur. 9.—Phĭlippĭcus, a, um, adj., = Philippikos, of or belonging to Philip, Philippic:Philippicum talentum argenti,
Plaut. Truc. 5, 1, 60:aurum,
a gold-mine of Philip's in Macedonia, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 57. — Cicero's orations against Antony were called orationes Philippicae, after those of Demosthenes against King Philip, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.—Also sing. collect.: Phĭlippĭca, ae, f.:divina Philippica,
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5 Philippus
Philippus ī, m, Φίλιπποσ, a king of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, C., N.— A gold coin struck by King Philip, H.* * *IPhilip (name of several Macedonian kings); (Philip II, father of Alexander)IIPhilippi (pl.); (town in eastern Macedonia where Octavius defeated Brutus) -
6 Alexander
Ălexander, dri, m. [Alexandros, hence, Charis. 64 P. asserts that there is also a nom. Alexandrus, but gives no example], the name of many persons of antiquity; among whom,I.The most renowned is Alexander, son of Philip and Olympia, surnamed Magnus, the founder of the great Macedonian monarchy extending from Macedonia to the Indus (v. his life in Plut. and Curt.).—II. III.A tyrant of Pherœ, in Thessaly; hence also sometimes called Pheræus, Cic. Div. 1, 25; id. Inv. 2, 49; id. Off. 2, 7; Nep. Pelop. 5, 1.—IV.A king of Epirus, Liv. 8, 3.—V.Another name of Paris, son of Priam, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 96; Cic. Fat. 15; Auct. ad Her. 4, 30;hence sometimes, Alexander Paris,
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7 Archelaus
Archĕlāus, i, m., = Archelaos.I. II.A king of Macedonia, son of Perdiccas, and friend of Euripides, Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 34; Just. 7, 4; Gell. 15, 20, 9.—III.A king of Cappadocia, in the time of Tiberius, and author of a work, IIeri lithôn, Plin. 37, 3, 11, § 46; cf. Tac. A. 2, 42; Suet. Tib. 37 fin. —IV.A general of Mithridates, Gell. 15, 1, 4 sq.—V. -
8 Demetrius
Dēmētrĭus, ii, m., Dêmêtrios, the name of several Greeks, among whom the most celebrated are,I.Demetrius Poliorcetes, son of Antigonus, and king of Macedonia, Cic. Off. 2, 7 fin.; Just. 15, 1 sq.; 16, 1 sq.—II.Demetrius Phalereus, a famous orator, a pupil of Theophrastus, Cic. Brut. 9; id. de Or. 2, 23; id. Or. 27 et saep.—III.Demetrius Magnes, a contemporary of Cicero, and author of a work, peri homonoias, Cic. Att. 8, 11 fin. —IV.Demetrius Pharius, king of Illyria, Liv. 22, 33, 3.—V.Demetrius Soter, son of Antiochus the Great, Just. 34, 3, 8.—VI.The name of a singer, Hor. S. 1, 10, 79.—VII.A noted cynic, Tac. H. 1, 16; 4, 34; Sen. Ben. 7, 1.—VIII.A comic actor, Juv. 3, 99; Quint. 11, 3, 138.— Also,IX.The title of a comedy by Turpilius, Non. 322, 18; v. Rib. Com. Fr. p. 87 sq. -
9 Perses
Perses, ae, m., = Persês.I.A Persian; v. Persae.—II.Son of Perseus and Andromeda, the progenitor of the Persians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 201.—III.Son of Sol and Persa, brother of Æetes and Circe, Hyg. Fab. praef.—IV.The last king of Macedonia, who was conquered by Æmilius Paulus, Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 21; id. Agr. 2, 19, 50; id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; 5, 40, 118; id. N. D. 2, 2, 6; Prop. 4 (5), 11, 39. Called also, after the Gr. form, Perseus, Liv. 40, 57 sq.; 41, 23 sq.; 44, 32 sq.; Just. 32, 2 sq.; Luc. 9, 676.— Gen. Persi, Sall. ap. Charis. p. 52 P.; Tac. A. 4, 55.— Dat. Persi, Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 118; Liv. 42, 25, 2 al.—B.Hence, Persĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to King Perses, Persean:bellum,
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10 Perseus
1.Perseus, ĕi and ĕos (acc., Persea, Ov. M. 4, 610), m., = Perseus.I.Son of Jupiter and Danăē, abandoned by his grandfather Acrisius, but rescued and brought up by Polydectes, king of Seriphus. When grown up, he undertook, at the instigation of Polydectes, an expedition against the islands of the Gorgons, and received from Vulcan a sickle-shaped sword, from Mercury winged shoes, and from Minerva a shield and the flying horse Pegasus. Thus armed, he killed and cut off the head of Medusa, whose look turned every thing into stone. On his way back, he, by means of it, turned into stone a sea-monster to which Andromeda, the daughter of Cepheus, was exposed, and married her. Their son Perses became the progenitor of the Persians. After his death, Perseus was placed among [p. 1355] the constellations, Ov. M. 4, 609 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 64; 244; id. Astron. 12; Cic. N. D. 2, 44, 112; Prop. 2, 30 (3, 28), 4; 2, 28 (3, 24), 22; Serv. Verg. A. 4, 246.—B.Hence,1.Persēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Perseus, Persean, Prop. 3 (4), 22, 8:2. II.Perseos alter in Argos scinditur,
i. e. where Perseus's grandfather, Acrisius, reigned, Stat. Th. 1, 255:Persei culmina montis,
the mountain where Perseus first mounted Pegasus, id. ib. 3, 633:Persea Tarsos,
founded by Perseus, Luc. 3, 225:Babylon,
id. 6, 449.—The last king of Macedonia, v. Perses, IV.2.Persēus, a, um, v. the preced. art., I. B. 1. -
11 Caranus
Cărānus, i, m.I.King of Macedonia, Liv. 45, 9, 3; Vell. 1, 6, 5; Just. 7, 1, 7.—II.General of Alexander the Great, Curt. 7, 3, 2; 7, 4, 32. -
12 Cassander
Cassander, dri, m., = Kassandros.I.A son of Antipater, and king of Macedonia after the death of Alexander the Great, Just. 15, 1 sq.; Curt. 10, 10, 9; Cic. Off. 2, 14, 48; Nep. Eum. 13, 3.—After him was named the town Cassandrea, Liv. 44, 11, 2. —II.A Greek astrologer, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 88. -
13 Poliorcetes
Pŏlĭorcētes, ae, m., = Poliorkêtês (the besieger or stormer of cities), a surname of Demetrius, king of Macedonia (cf.:Demetrius expugnator),
Plin. 7, 38, 39, § 126; Sen. Ep. 9, 15; Vitr. 10, 22; Amm. 23, 4, 10; 24, 2, 18. -
14 Emathia
Ēmăthĭa, ae, f., = Êmathia, a district of Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 33; Liv. 44, 44, 5; Justin. 7, 1, 1.—B.In poet. meton.1.Macedonia, Verg. G. 4, 390.—2. II.Derivv.A. 1.Macedonian: Perses, Corn. Sever. ap. Sen. Suas. 7:2.campi,
Ov. M. 5, 313:dux,
i. e. Alexander, id. Tr. 3, 5, 39;of the same: manes,
Stat. S. 3, 2, 117; cf.tecta,
i. e. of Alexandria, Luc. 10, 58.—Thessalian:3.vertex,
i. e. Pelion, Verg. Cir. 34:acies,
i. e. in Pharsalia, Luc. 8, 531;of the same: clades,
id. 9, 950:ruina,
id. 9, 33; cf.also: ferrum,
id. 9, 245; and:campi,
id. 1, 1.—Thracian: ventus, Lucil. ap. Jul. Rufin. de Fig. § 26 Ruhnk.—B. 1.Macedonian; as a subst.: Ēmăthĭdes, the daughters of the Macedonian king Pierus, the Pierides, Ov. M. 5, 669.—2. -
15 Emathides
Ēmăthĭa, ae, f., = Êmathia, a district of Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 33; Liv. 44, 44, 5; Justin. 7, 1, 1.—B.In poet. meton.1.Macedonia, Verg. G. 4, 390.—2. II.Derivv.A. 1.Macedonian: Perses, Corn. Sever. ap. Sen. Suas. 7:2.campi,
Ov. M. 5, 313:dux,
i. e. Alexander, id. Tr. 3, 5, 39;of the same: manes,
Stat. S. 3, 2, 117; cf.tecta,
i. e. of Alexandria, Luc. 10, 58.—Thessalian:3.vertex,
i. e. Pelion, Verg. Cir. 34:acies,
i. e. in Pharsalia, Luc. 8, 531;of the same: clades,
id. 9, 950:ruina,
id. 9, 33; cf.also: ferrum,
id. 9, 245; and:campi,
id. 1, 1.—Thracian: ventus, Lucil. ap. Jul. Rufin. de Fig. § 26 Ruhnk.—B. 1.Macedonian; as a subst.: Ēmăthĭdes, the daughters of the Macedonian king Pierus, the Pierides, Ov. M. 5, 669.—2. -
16 Emathis
Ēmăthĭa, ae, f., = Êmathia, a district of Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 33; Liv. 44, 44, 5; Justin. 7, 1, 1.—B.In poet. meton.1.Macedonia, Verg. G. 4, 390.—2. II.Derivv.A. 1.Macedonian: Perses, Corn. Sever. ap. Sen. Suas. 7:2.campi,
Ov. M. 5, 313:dux,
i. e. Alexander, id. Tr. 3, 5, 39;of the same: manes,
Stat. S. 3, 2, 117; cf.tecta,
i. e. of Alexandria, Luc. 10, 58.—Thessalian:3.vertex,
i. e. Pelion, Verg. Cir. 34:acies,
i. e. in Pharsalia, Luc. 8, 531;of the same: clades,
id. 9, 950:ruina,
id. 9, 33; cf.also: ferrum,
id. 9, 245; and:campi,
id. 1, 1.—Thracian: ventus, Lucil. ap. Jul. Rufin. de Fig. § 26 Ruhnk.—B. 1.Macedonian; as a subst.: Ēmăthĭdes, the daughters of the Macedonian king Pierus, the Pierides, Ov. M. 5, 669.—2. -
17 Emathius
Ēmăthĭa, ae, f., = Êmathia, a district of Macedonia, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 33; Liv. 44, 44, 5; Justin. 7, 1, 1.—B.In poet. meton.1.Macedonia, Verg. G. 4, 390.—2. II.Derivv.A. 1.Macedonian: Perses, Corn. Sever. ap. Sen. Suas. 7:2.campi,
Ov. M. 5, 313:dux,
i. e. Alexander, id. Tr. 3, 5, 39;of the same: manes,
Stat. S. 3, 2, 117; cf.tecta,
i. e. of Alexandria, Luc. 10, 58.—Thessalian:3.vertex,
i. e. Pelion, Verg. Cir. 34:acies,
i. e. in Pharsalia, Luc. 8, 531;of the same: clades,
id. 9, 950:ruina,
id. 9, 33; cf.also: ferrum,
id. 9, 245; and:campi,
id. 1, 1.—Thracian: ventus, Lucil. ap. Jul. Rufin. de Fig. § 26 Ruhnk.—B. 1.Macedonian; as a subst.: Ēmăthĭdes, the daughters of the Macedonian king Pierus, the Pierides, Ov. M. 5, 669.—2. -
18 MK
1) Компьютерная техника: Micro Kernel2) Спорт: Match King, Medium Kick3) Военный термин: Morse key, V Mark V Special Operations Craft, miscellaneous kit, modification kit4) Техника: microwave klystron5) Шутливое выражение: Mama Knows, Marvel Knights, Mystic Klan6) Политика: Macedonia, депутат кнессета ( Member of Knesset)7) Сокращение: Macedonian, Maschinen Kanone (Germany), Morrison Knudsen Corp. (USA), Umkhonto we Sizswe (South Africa)8) Физиология: Marked9) Нефть: (MЗ) Mикpoзoндиpoвaниe (Mикpoкapoтaж, Mикpoзoнды), Maгнитный кapoтaж10) Образование: Missionary Kid11) Химическое оружие: Morrison-Knudsen12) Безопасность: Modular Key, master key, message key13) Расширение файла: Makefile14) Имена и фамилии: Milton Keynes, Miss Kitty, Mort Klein, Mrs Kennedy15) NYSE. Morrison Knudsen Corporation -
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1) Компьютерная техника: Micro Kernel2) Спорт: Match King, Medium Kick3) Военный термин: Morse key, V Mark V Special Operations Craft, miscellaneous kit, modification kit4) Техника: microwave klystron5) Шутливое выражение: Mama Knows, Marvel Knights, Mystic Klan6) Политика: Macedonia, депутат кнессета ( Member of Knesset)7) Сокращение: Macedonian, Maschinen Kanone (Germany), Morrison Knudsen Corp. (USA), Umkhonto we Sizswe (South Africa)8) Физиология: Marked9) Нефть: (MЗ) Mикpoзoндиpoвaниe (Mикpoкapoтaж, Mикpoзoнды), Maгнитный кapoтaж10) Образование: Missionary Kid11) Химическое оружие: Morrison-Knudsen12) Безопасность: Modular Key, master key, message key13) Расширение файла: Makefile14) Имена и фамилии: Milton Keynes, Miss Kitty, Mort Klein, Mrs Kennedy15) NYSE. Morrison Knudsen Corporation -
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