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Menander, Monostichoi, 161

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Pŏlĕmo: or -mon, ōnis, m., = Πολέμων.
I A Grecian philosopher at Athens, a disciple of Xenocrates and teacher of Zeno and Arcesilaus, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 34; id. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Fin. 4, 6, 14; Hor. S. 2, 3, 254; Val. Max. 6, 9, 1 ext.—Hence,
   B Pŏlĕ-mōnēus, a, um, adj., Polemonian: P. Stoicus, Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132.—
II A king of Pontus after Mithridates, Suet. Ner. 18; Eutr. 7, 14.—Hence,
   B Pŏlĕmōnĭăcus, a, um, adj., Polemonian: Pontus, Aur. Vict. Caes. 15; Vop. Aur. 21 fin.; Eutr. 7, 14.