Rhacotes

Rhacotes
Rhacōtes, ae, or Rhacōtis, is, f., an ancient name of the site of Alexandria in Egypt, form Rhacotes, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 62;

form Rhacotis,

 Tac. H. 4, 84.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • RHACOTES — Alexandria prius sic dicta, Stephan. Strabo: Κατοικίαν δ᾿ αὐτοῖς ἔδοςαν τὴν προςαγορευομένην Π῾αχῶτιν, ἡ νῦν μὲν τῶν Α᾿λεξανδρέων πόλεώς ἐςτι μέρος, τὸ ὑπερκείμενον τῶν νεωρίων, τοτὲ δὲ χώμη ὑπῆρχε. Pausanias in Eliacis prioribus, ubi de… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • ARAPOTES — Plinio l. 5.c. 10. Maria, et Maraeotis, Μάραια, καὶ Μαραιῶτις Straboni. Μαρειὰ καὶ Μαοεῶτις Stephano, lacus Aegypti, Alexandriaeincumbens a plaga meridiana. Butheira Zeiglero dicitur. Aliis Lago de Antacon. Pro Arapotes Rhacotes legendem, et non… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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