Laertius

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

Lāërtius, a, um.

I Adj., from Laërtes, q. v. II. A.—

II An inhabitant of Laertes, a seaport town in Cilicia , e. g. Diogenes Laërtius, a Greek historian in the third century of the Christian era .