Lewis & Short

Păraetăcēnē, ēs, f., = Παραιτακηνή,

  1. I. a district of Persia: supra Paraetacenen et Persiden, Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 131; Curt. 5, 13, 2.
    Hence,
  2. II. Păraetăcae, ārum, m., = Παραιτάκαι, the Parœtacenes, Nep. Eum. 8; called also Păraetăcēni, Gr. Παραιτακηνοί, Plin. 6, 26, 29, § 116.