Partheni

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

Parthēni or Parthīni, ōrum, m., = Παρθεινοί or Παρθινοί,

I a people of Illyria , near Dyrrhachium , Plin. 3, 23, 26, § 145; Cic. Pis. 40, 96; Caes. B. C. 3, 11; 3, 41; Liv. 29, 12.—

II A people of Dalmatia , Plin. 3, 22, 26, § 143.

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