Hērōdes, is, m., = Ἡρώδης.
I A king of Judea , Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 184; Macr. S. 2, 4: Herodis dies, the Sabbath , Pers. 5, 180. —Hence, adj.: Hērōdĭānus , a, um, of Herod. —Only as subst. plur. : Hērōdĭā-ni , ōrum, m., the followers of Herod , Herodians , Vulg. Marc. 3, 6 al.—
II Surnamed Atticus, a celebrated Greek sophist under the Antonines , Gell. 1, 2; 9, 2; 19, 12.—
III A freedman of Atticus , Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25.