Phrȳnē — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

Phrȳnē, ēs, f., = Φρύνη. A celebrated hetœra in Athens, so wealthy that she offered to rebuild the city of Thebes after it had been destroyed by Alexander: nec quae deletas potuit componere Thebas Phryne, Prop. 2, 6, 6; cf. Quint. 2, 15, 9; Val. Max. 4, 3, ext. 3.— A Roman courtesan, Hor. Epod. 14, 16.— A procuress, Tib. 2, 6, 45.

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Phrȳnē

Headword (normalized):

phrȳnē

Headword (normalized/stripped):

phryne

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IDX:

36198

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n36166

Key:

Phryne

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