Συράκουσαι

English (LSJ)

[ᾱ], αἱ, Syracuse, Th.5.4, Scymn.282, IGRom.1.495 (Sicily, i A.D.); Ion. Σῠρήκουσαι Hdt.7.154; Dor. Σῠράκοσαι Pi. P.2.1, D.S.22.8; also Σῠράκοσσαι, Pi.O.6.6 (with vv.ll.), cj. in B. 5.184 (Συράκουσσ- Pap., as also Marm.Par.52,71): Σῠράκουσα, ἡ, D.S.13.75, 14.14, St.Byz., Συράκουσσα Hdn.Gr.1.270 codd. Arc.; Σῠράκοσα, D.S.21.4; also Σῠρακώ, οῦς, ἡ, Epich.185 (name of a marsh, St.Byz.; called Tyraco, Vibius Sequester p.154 Riese).-- Adj. Σῠρᾱκόσιος, α, ον, Syracusan, and as Subst.

   A a Syracusan, BMus.Cat.Coins Sicily p.145, Th.l.c., IG12(9).1187.15 (Euboea, iii B.C.), etc.; Ion. and poet. Σῠρηκόσιος Hdt.7.154, AP5.191 (Mel.), Nonn.D.6.354; a form Σῠρακόσσιος Hdn.Gr.1.120; Σῠρακούσιος Pl.Ep.326b (s.v.l.); Συρρακούσιος v.l. in Lib.Or.12.36, cf. Choerob. in Theod.2.242, al.; fem. Σῠρᾰκοσσίς, γλῶσσα Nonn.D.9.22:—ἡ Συρακοσία [χώρα]

   A the territory of S., Th.6.52 (and so L. Dind. reads for ἡ Συράκουσα or Συράκοσα in D.S. (v. supr.)): Συρακοσίων τράπεζα, prov. of luxurious living, Ar.Fr.216:—Σῠρᾱκοσεύς, έως, ὁ, St.Byz.