Plataeae
From LSJ
καὶ κεραμεὺς κεραμεῖ κοτέει καὶ τέκτονι τέκτων, καὶ πτωχὸς πτωχῷ φθονέει καὶ ἀοιδὸς ἀοιδῷ → and potter is ill-disposed to potter, and carpenter to carpenter, and the beggar is envious of the beggar, the singer of the singer
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Plătaeae: ārum, f., = Πλαταῖαι,
I Platœa, a city in Bœotia, celebrated for a victory of the Greeks over the Persians, now Kokla, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Arist. 2, 1; id. Paus. 1, 2; Just. 2, 12, 11 al.—Hence,
A Plătaeenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Platœa, the Platœans, Nep. Milt. 5, 1; Just. 2, 9, 9.—
B Plătaeēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Platœa, Platœan: proelium, Vitr. 1, 1.
