Phylace
εὐκαταφρόνητός ἐστι σιγηρὸς τρόπος → a way of life disposed to silence is contemptible (Menander)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Phylăcē: ēs, f., = Φυλακή.
I A city of Thessaly, where Protesilaus reigned; its ruins are near the mod. Ghidek, Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32.—Hence,
B Phylăcēis, ĭdis, adj. f., Phylacian: matres Phylaceides, Ov. H. 13, 35.—Subst.: Phylăcēis, ĭdis, f. (acc. Phylaceida), Laodamia, wife of Protesilaus, Stat. S. 5, 3, 273.—
2 Phy-lăcēĭus, a, um, adj., Phylacian: conjux, i. e. Laodamia, Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 39.—
3 Subst. plur.: Phylăcaei, ōrum, m., the Phylacians, Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 34.—
4 Phȳ̆lăcĭ-des (Phyll-), ae, m., Phylacides, i. e. Protesilaus, Ov. A. A. 2, 356: respice Phylaciden, id. ib. 3, 17: heros, Prop. 1, 19, 7.—
II A city of the Molossians in Epirus, Liv. 45, 26.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Phўlăcē, ēs, f. (Φυλακή),
1 ville de Molossie [Épire] : Liv. 45, 26, 4
2 v. de Thessalie, où régnait Protésilas : Plin. 4, 32 || -cæī, ōrum, m., habitants de Phylacé : Plin. 4, 34 || -iēs, ĭdis, adj. f., de Phylacé Ov. H. 13, 35 ; subst. f. = Laodamie : Stat. S. 5, 3, 273 || -ēĭus, a, um, de Phylacé : Phylaceia conjux Ov. Tr. 5, 14, 39 = Laodamie [née à Phylacé].
