previous next
Pĕrinthus (-os ), i, f., = Πέρινθος,
I.a city of Thrace, afterwards called Heraclea, the modern Erekli, Mel. 2, 2, 6; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 47; Liv. 33, 30.—Hence,
II. Pĕrin-thĭus , a, um, adj., Perinthian (poet.): Menander fecit Andriam, et Perinthiam, the Perinthian, i. e. a comedy in which one of the principal characters was a girl from Perinthus, Ter. And. prol. 9.
hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
hide References (2 total)
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (2):
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 4.47
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 33, 30
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: