Diospolis
From LSJ
μὴ ἐν πολλοῖς ὀλίγα λέγε, ἀλλ΄ ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά → don't say little in many words, but much in a few words (Stobaeus quoting Pythagoras)
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Dĭospŏlis, is, f., ancien nom de Laodicée [ville de Phrygie] : Plin. 5, 29 || -lītānus, a, um, de Diospolis [en Égypte] : Hier. Ep. 79 || -lītēs, æ, m. (nomos), le nome Diospolite : Plin. 5, 49.
Wikipedia EN
Diospolis ('City of Zeus') may refer to:
- Diospolis (Bithynia), in Bithynia, Anatolia
- Diospolis (Lydia), in Lydia, Anatolia
- Diospolis (Pontus), in Pontus, Anatolia
- Diospolis, later Byzantine Lydda, now Lod in modern Israel
- Synod of Diospolis in above Lydda
- The first known name of Laodicea on the Lycus in Phrygia, Anatolia
