Ecbatana
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἐκβάτανα, τά.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ecbătăna: ōrum, n., = τὰ Ἐκβάτανα (Ecbătăna, ae. f., Lucil. ap. Non. 533, 30; Ecbătănae, ārum, f., App. de Mundo, p. 69, 18),
I the principal city of Media, now Hamadan, Curt. 4, 5, 8; 5, 8, 1; Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42; Tac. A. 15, 31 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ecbătăna,¹⁴ ōrum, n. (τὰ Ἐκβάτανα), Curt. 4, 5, 8 ; Tac. Ann. 15, 31, et Ecbătăna, æ, f., Lucil. Sat. 464, Ecbatane capitale de la Médie] ou Ecbătănæ, ārum, f., Apul. Mund. 26.
Latin > German (Georges)
Ecbatana, ōrum, n. (τὰ Εκβάτανα), Stadt im nördl. Medien, Hauptstadt des Landes u. wegen ihres angenehmen Klimas Sommerresidenz der persischen u. später der parthischen Könige, j. Hamadam, Curt. 4, 5 (21), 8; 5, 8 (24), 1. Tac. ann. 15, 31. – Nbf. Ecbatana, ae, f., Lucil. 464. Oros. 5, 10, 8; 6, 4, 9. Vulg. 2. Mach. 9, 3.
