Megalopolis
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Μεγάλη πόλις, ἡ.
people of Megalopolis: Μεγαλοπολῖται, οἱ.
of Megalopolis, adj.: Μεγαλοπολιτικός.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Mĕgălŏpŏlis: is, f., or Mĕgălē pŏ-lis (acc. Mĕgălēn pŏlin), f., = Μεγαλόπολις or Μεγάλη πόλις,
I a city of Arcadia, the birthplace of Polybius.—Form Megalopolis, Liv. 36, 31, 6; 45, 28, 4.—Form Megale polis, Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20; Liv. 32, 5, 5; 35, 36, 10.—Hence,
A Mĕgălŏpŏlītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Megalopolis, Liv. 28, 8.—
B Mĕgălŏpŏlītānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Megalopolis, Megalopolitan, Liv. 36, 13.—Subst.: Mĕ-gălŏpŏlītāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Megalopolis, Liv. 32, 22.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Mĕgălŏpŏlis, is, f. (Μεγαλόπολις), ville d’Arcadie : Liv. 36, 31, 6 ; 45, 28, 4 et Mĕgălē pŏlis, Plin. 4, 20 ; acc. Megalēn polin Liv. 32, 5, 5 ; 35, 36, 10.
Latin > German (Georges)
Megalopolis, Akk. im, Abl. ī, f. u. Megalē polis, Akk. in, f. (Μεγαλόπολις u. Μεγάλη πόλις), Stadt in Arkadien, Geburtsort des Polybius, Form Megalop. b. Liv. 36, 31, 6; 45, 28, 4: Form Megale polis b. Plin. 4, 20: Akk. Megalen Polin, Liv. 32, 5, 5; 35, 36, 10. – Dav.: a) Megalopolītae, ārum, m., die Einw. von M., die Megalopoliten, Liv. – b) Megalopolitānus, a, um, megalopolitanisch, aus Megalopolis, filia Alexandri cuiusdam Megalopolitani, Liv. – Plur. subst., Megalopolitānī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Megalopolis, die Megalopolitaner, Liv.
