Eretria: Difference between revisions

|lshtext=<b>Ĕrĕtrĭa</b>: ae, f., = Ἐρετρία.<br /><b>I</b> The [[principal]] [[city]] on the [[island]] of [[Euboea]], the birthplace of the [[philosopher]] [[Menedemus]], [[now]] Palaeo Castro, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 59; Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 64; Cic. Ac. 2, 42; Liv. 32, 16; 35, 38 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Derivv.,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ĕrĕtrĭus, a, um, adj., Eretrian: [[creta]], Plin. 33, 13, 57, § 163; so, [[terra]], Cels. 5, 15; 6, 3.—Subst.: [[Eretria]], ae, f., Plin. 35, 6, 21, § 38; Vitr. 7, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ĕrĕtrĭ-[[ensis]], e, adj., of [[Eretria]]: Gongylus, Nep. Paus. 2.—Subst., Ĕrĕtrienses, ium, m., the inhabitants of [[Eretria]], Liv. 35, 38.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ĕrĕtrĭăci, ōrum, m., philosophers of the [[school]] of [[Menedemus]], Cic. Ac. 2, 42, 109. —Also called,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ĕrĕtrĭci, ōrum., m., Cic. de Or. 3, 17; Sen. Ep. 88 fin.—In <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]>: Ĕrĕtrĭcus, an Eretrian [[philosopher]], Cic. Tusc. 5, 39.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[city]] of [[Thessaly]], in Phthiotis, [[now]] Tzangli, Liv. 32, 13; 33, 6.