Hierapolis

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

Hĭĕrāpŏlis, is, f., = Ἱεράπολις.

I A city of Great Phrygia , now Pambouk Kaleh , Vitr. 8, 3, 10; Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 208; Vulg. Col. 4, 13.—Hence,

1 Hĭĕrāpŏ-lītae , ārum, m., the inhabitants of Hierapolis , Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 105.—

2 Hĭĕrā-pŏlītāni , ōrum, m., the same, Macr. S. 1, 7; Dig. 43, 20, 1.

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