Attica

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Attĭca, ae, or Attĭcē, ēs, f., = Ἀττική.

I The most distinguished province of Greece , situated in Hellas proper , with Athens as capital.

A Form Attĭca , Mel. 2, 3, 7; Ter. Eun. 110.—

B Form Attĭcē , Plin. 4, 1, § 1; 4, 7, 11, § 23.—

II Attĭca , the name of the daughter of T. Pompomus Atticus , Cic. Att. 12, 1; cf. Atticula.

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