Heraclea

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Ἡράκλεια, ἡ.

People of Heraclea: Ἡρακλεῶται, οἱ.

Territory of Heraclea: Ἡρακλεῶτις, -ιδος, ἡ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Hēraclēa: or Hēraclīa, ae, f., = Ἡράκλεια (city of Heracles or Hercules),
I the name of several cities.—In partic.
I A seaport of Lucania, on the river Siris, a colony of Tarentum, and the birthplace of the painter Zeuxis, now Policoro, Mel. 2, 4, 8; Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 97; Cic. Arch. 4, 6; Liv. 1, 18; 8, 24.—
   B Deriv.: Hēraclēen-ses or Hēraclīenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Heraclea, Heracleans, Cic. Arch. 4, 6 sq.; id. Balb. 8, 21.—
II A very ancient city of Sicily, a colony from Crete, called in earlier times Minoa, now Capo Bianco, Mel. 2, 7, 16; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 125; Liv. 24, 35; 25, 40.—
   B Deriv.: Hēraclēenses or Hēraclīenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Heraclea, Heracleans, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43.—
III A city of Phthiotis in Thessaly, near Thermopylœ, a colony of Sparta, formerly Trachis, Liv. 28, 5, 13 sq.; Just. 13, 5, 8.—
Heraclea Sintica or Heraclea ex Sintiis, a city in Pœonia, on the western bank of the Strymon, now Melenik, Caes. B. C. 3, 79, 3; Liv. 42, 51, 7.—
A maritime town of Pontus, also with the epithet Pontica, now Erekli or Eregri, Mel. 1, 19, 7; Plin. 6, 1, 1, § 4; Liv. 42, 56.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Hērăclēa¹³ ou -clīa, æ, f. (Ἡράκλεια), Héraclée [nom des villes fondées par Hercule ou qui lui étaient consacrées] ; not^t en Lucanie : Cic. Arch. 6 || en Sicile, près d’Agrigente : Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 125 || en Thessalie (la même que Trachis) : Liv. 28, 5, 14 || en Péonie : Cæs. C. 3, 79, 3 Heraclea ex Sintis Liv. 42, 51, 7, ou Sintice Liv. 45, 29, 6 ] || v. maritime du Pont : Liv. 42, 56 ; Plin. 6, 4 || -ĕēnsis ou -ĭēnsis, e, d’Héraclée, et pl. m., habitants d’Héraclée : Cic. Arch. 6 ; Verr. 2, 3, 103.