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Phēgeus, i, m., = Φηγεύς, the father of Alphesibœa, Hyg. Fab. 244.
Hence,

  1. A. Phēgēïus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Phegeus, Phegean: Phegeius ensis, Ov. M. 9, 412.
  2. B. Phēgis, ĭdis, f., = Φηγίς, daughter of Phegeus, Alphesibœa; acc. Phegida, Ov. R. Am. 455.

phēlēta, ae, m., = φηλητής, a cheat, rogue, robber (post-Aug.): latrones, quos pheletas Aegyptii vocant, Sen. Ep. 51, 13.

phellandrĭon, ii, n., = φελλάνδριον, a plant with leaves like ivy, Plin. 27, 12, 101, § 126.

phellos, i, m., = φέλλος, the cork-tree; transf., the part of the water-clock made from it, the cork, Vitr. 9, 8, 5.

Phēmĭus, ĭi, m., = Φήμιος.

  1. I. A celebrated player on the cithara in Ithaca; hence, transf., of a good cithara-player, Ov. Am. 3, 7, 61.
  2. II. A Roman surname, Inscr. Murat. 680, 7.

Phēmŏnŏē, ēs, f., = Φημονόη, a daughter of Apollo, priestess at Delphi, Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 7; 10, 8, 9, § 21; Isid. 8, 8, 4.
Transf., in gen., a prophetess, Lue. 5, 126; 187; Stat. S. 2, 2, 39.

Phĕnĕos or -us, i, f., = Φένεος,

  1. I. a town of Arcadia, with a lake of the same name, the fabled Stygian waters, Ov. M. 15, 332; Liv. 28, 7; Verg. A. 8, 165.
    The city is called Phĕnĕum in Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20.
    Hence,
  2. II. Phĕnĕātae, ārum, m., = Φενεάται, the inhabitants of Pheneüs, the Pheneans, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 56; Lact. 1, 6, 3.

phengītes, ae, m., = φεγγίτης, phengite, selenite, or erystallized gypsum, used for window-panes: in Cappadociā repertus est lapis candidus, atque translucens, ex argumento phengites appellatus, Plin. 36, 22, 46, § 163; lapis, Suet. Dom. 14.

phĕos, i, m., = φέως, a prickly plant, also called stoebe, Plin. 21, 15, 54, § 91 (al. phleos); 22, 11, 13, § 28.

Phĕrae, ārum, f., = Φέραι, the name of several cities; the most celebrated are,

  1. I. The capital of Thessalia Pelasgiotis, the residence of Admetus, now Velestino, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29; Cic. Div. 1, 25, 53; Liv. 32, 13, 9.
    Hence,
    1. B. Phĕraeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pherœ, Pherœan; poet., also, Thessalian: Jason, of Pherœ, Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70; Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 166; Val. Max. 1, 8, 6: vaccae, of Admetus, Ov. H. 5, 151: duces, Thessalian, Stat. Th. 2, 16, 3: campi, Thessalian, Val. Fl. 1, 444.
      In plur. absol.: Phĕraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Pherœ, Cic. Inv. 2, 49, 144; Liv. 36, 9.
  2. II. A city in Messenia, a colony of Sparta, near the mod. Kalamata, Liv. 35, 30, 9; Nep. Con. 1. 1.

Phĕrē̆clēus, a, um, adj., = Φερέκλειος, of or belonging to Phercelus (who built the ships with which Paris carried off Helen), Phereclean: puppis, Ov. H. 16, 22.

Phĕrecrătĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Grecian poet Pherecrates, Pherecratian: metrum dactylicum trimetrum Pherecratium constat ex spondeo, et dactylo, et spondeo, sive trocheo, ut est apud Horatium, grato, Pyrrha, sub antro, Mall. Theod. Metr. 4 (cf. Hor. C. 1, 5, 3); Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm.

Phĕrēcyădae, v. Pheretiades, II.

Phĕrĕcȳdes, is, m., = Φερεκύδης.

  1. I. A celebrated philosopher from Syros, an instructor of Pythagoras, Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 38; id. Div. 1, 50, 112; reputed to be the inventor of prose, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 205.
    Hence,
    1. B. Phĕrĕcȳdēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pherecydes, Pherecydean: Pherecydeum illud, that saying of Pherecydes, Cic. Div. 2, 13, 31.
  2. II. An Athenian chronicler, about 480 B.C., Cic. de Or. 2, 12, 53.

Phĕres, ētis, m., = Φέρης, the name of a Trojan; acc. Phereta, Verg. A. 10, 413.

Phĕrētĭădes, ae, m., = Φερητιάδης,

  1. I. son of Pheres, king of Pherœ, i. e. Admetus, Ov. A. A. 3, 19.
  2. II. Phĕrētĭădae (Phĕrēcyăd-), ārum, m., = Φερητιάδαι, the inhabitants of Naples, the Neapolitans; so named after Pheres, king of Pheræ: Pheretiadum muri, Sil. 12, 159.

Pherētus, i, m., son of Jason and Medea, Hyg. Fab. 239.

Pherĭnum, i, n., a castle in Thessaly, Liv. 32, 14.

phĕrombros, i, m., = φερόμβρος (rain-bringing), another name for cucumis silvaticus, App. Herb. 113.

pheugȳ̆drŏs, ŏn, adj., = φεύγυδρος, hydrophobic, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 9, 98.

pheuxaspĭdĭon, ii, n., another name of the plant polion, App. Herb. 57.