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Phlīūs , untis, m., = Φλιοῦς,
I.a city of Peloponnesus, between Sicyon and Argolis, at the sources of the Æsopus, now Polyfengo, Liv. 28, 7, 6; Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13.—Hence,
II. Phlīāsĭus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Phlius, Phliasian: “sermo,” Cic. Tusc. 5, 4, 10: “regna,” Ov. Ib. 329.— Plur. subst.
A. Phlīāsĭi , ōrum, m., the Phliasians, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8.—
B. Phlī-untĭi , ōrum, m., the same, Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8. This passage Cicero afterwards corrected, and wrote Phliasii: Phliasios autem dici sciebam, et ita fac ut habeas: nos quidem sic habemus. Sed primo me ἀναλογία deceperat, etc., Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 6.2.3
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 4.13
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 28, 7.6
    • Cicero, De Republica, 2.4
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 5.3
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 5.4
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