Heracleotes

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

Hēraclēōtes, ae, m., = Ἡρακλειώτης,

of or belonging to Heraclea , Heracleote , born in Heraclea : tractus, in Aeolis , Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122: Dionysius ille, a disciple of Zeno , perh. of Heraclea in Lucania , Cic. Ac. 2 ( Luc. ), 22, 71: Zeuxis, perh. from the same place, id. Inv. 2, 1, 1; Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 61.— Subst.: Hēraclēōtae , ārum, m. plur., the inhabitants of Heraclea , Heracleotes : in Caria, Cic. Fam. 13, 56, 2.