Philippopolis

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

Phĭlippŏpŏlis, ĕos (acc. -in or -im; abl. -i), f., = Φιλιππόπολις.

I A city of Thrace on the Hebrus , now Philippopoli , Liv. 39, 53, 13 sq.; Tac. A. 3, 38; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 41; Amm. 26, 10, 4; 6.—

II A city of Palestine , perh. the ruins of Ghereyah , Aur. Vict. Caes. 28, 1.

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