Dĭcaearchī̆a, ae, f.,
- I. the old name of Puteoli, now Puzzuolo, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 61; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 72, 4 Müll.
Also called Dĭcarchis, ĭdos, f., Petr. 120, 68; and: Dicarchi moenia, Stat. Silv. 2, 2, 96.
- II. Derivv.
- A. Dĭcaearchi, the inhabitants of that city.
Gen. plur. in Greek form, Dicaearcheum, Lucil. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 122, 14 Müll. (cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. vol. 2, p. 193 and 281).
- B. Dĭcarchē-us, a, um, adj., of Dicaearchia or Puteoli: sinus, Stat. Silv. 2, 2, 110: urbs, Sil. 13, 385: proles, id. 8, 535.