I.a town on the coast of Epirus, now Butrinto, Caes. B. C. 3, 16; Verg. A. 3, 293 sq.; Mel. 2, 3, 10; Plin. 4, 1, 1, § 4.—Hence, Būthrōtĭus , a, um, adj., of Buthrotum: “ager, causa,” Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 4: “Plancus,” id. ib. 15, 29, 3; and subst.: Būthrōtĭi , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Buthrotum, id. ib. 14, 11, 2; 15, 2, 2; 16, 16, A, 4.
Būthrōtum , i, n. (Būthrōtŏs , i, f., Ov. M. 13, 721), = Βουθρωτόν and Βουθρωτός,