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Ĕrȳ^thrae

gen. Ĕrȳ^thrārum · gender feminine
A city of Boeotia; near Mount Cithaeron
A city of Boeotia, near Mount Cithaeron, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 265.—By it was founded,
One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia
One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia, Plin. 31, 2, 10, § 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Liv. 44, 28.—Hence,
Erythraean; the district of Erythrae; the inhabitants of Erythrae •
ĕrȳ^thraeus, a, um, adj., Erythraean: Sibylla, Cic. Div. 1, 18; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 36: terra, Liv. 36, 45: triremes, id. 37, 11.—Subst.: Erythraea, ae, f., the district of Erythrae, Liv. 37, 12; 44, 28.— Erythraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Erythrae, id. 38, 39; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 15.—
The port of the city of Eupalium; in Locris; on the Gulf of Corinth
The port of the city of Eupalium, in Locris, on the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 28, 8.
Perseus ID: n16228 Key: Erythrae