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Cephaloedis

Cephaloedis · f

a small fortified town in Sicily

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Cĕphăloedis — Lewis & Short

Cĕphăloedis, is, f. (Cĕphăloedĭ-um, ii, n., acc. to *kefaloidi/s Ptol., *kefaloi/dion Strab.,

Prisc. p. 596 P.), =
I a small fortified town in Sicily, in the region of Himera, now Cefali, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 128 Zumpt N. cr.; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90.—
II Hence,
A Cĕphăloedĭtānus, a, um, adj., of Cephalœdis: civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103.—And subst.: Cĕphăloedĭtā-ni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Cephalœdis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 130.—
B Cĕphăloe-dĭas, ădis, adj. fem., of Cephalœdis: ora, Sil. 14, 252.

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