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noun

Pŏlĭorcētes

gen. Pŏlĭorcētae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
= Πολιορκητής (the besieger or stormer of cities)
a surname of Demetrius; king of Macedonia •
a surname of Demetrius, king of Macedonia (cf.: Demetrius expugnator), Plin. 7, 38, 39, § 126; Sen. Ep. 9, 15; Vitr. 10, 22; Amm. 23, 4, 10; 24, 2, 18.
Perseus ID: n36840 Key: Poliorcetes