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Euphrates
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : Euphrātes (in Inscr. also EVFRATES), is, m., = Εὐφράτης
* A wellknown river in Syria, which rises in Armenia, and, after its junction with the Tigris, empties into the Persian Gulf, now Frat, Mel. 1, 11, 2; 3, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 24, 20, § 83 sqq.; Prud. Ham. 562; Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 130; Plin. Pan. 14; abl. Euphratē, Luc. 8, 358.
* Meton., the dwellers on its banks, Verg. G. 1, 509.—Hence
* A philosopher in the time of the younger Pliny, Plin. Ep. 1, 10.—‡
* A rare Roman surname: M. IVNIVS EVFRATES, Inscr. in Bull. dell. Inst. 1844, p. 90.
* A wellknown river in Syria, which rises in Armenia, and, after its junction with the Tigris, empties into the Persian Gulf, now Frat, Mel. 1, 11, 2; 3, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 24, 20, § 83 sqq.; Prud. Ham. 562; Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 130; Plin. Pan. 14; abl. Euphratē, Luc. 8, 358.
* Meton., the dwellers on its banks, Verg. G. 1, 509.—Hence
* A philosopher in the time of the younger Pliny, Plin. Ep. 1, 10.—‡
* A rare Roman surname: M. IVNIVS EVFRATES, Inscr. in Bull. dell. Inst. 1844, p. 90.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
PIR
Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
- Aurelius Euphrates (Masc, eques), ref: PIR A 1500 | PIR ID2523
- Euphrates (Masc), ref: PIR E 0121 | PIR ID5641
- Euphrates (Masc), ref: PIR E 0122 | PIR ID5642
- Euphrates (Masc, senator), ref: AE 2000, 1214 | PIR ID5643
Prosopographia Imperii Romani
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