Triocala

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

Trĭōcăla, ōrum, n., = Τριώκαλα,

I a mountain-fortress in Sicily , between Selinus and Heraclea , now ruins near Calatabellotta , Sil. 14, 270.

II —Hence, Trĭōcălī-nus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Triocala : in Triocalino (sc. agro), Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 4, § 10.—In plur.: Trĭōcălīni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Triocala , Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.

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