Stratonicea

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Strătŏnīcēa: ae, f.,
I a considerable town of Caria, now Eski-hissar, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 109; Liv. 33, 18, 7 and 10.—Hence,
   A Strătŏnīcēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Stratonicea: Menippus, i. e. of Stratonicea, Cic. Brut. 91, 315; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16.—
   B Strătŏnīcensis, e, adj., of Stratonicea: ager, Liv. 33, 18, 4 and 7.—In <number opt="n">plur.</number>: Stră-tŏnīcenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Stratonicea, Tac. A. 3, 62.