Hippocrătes, is, m., = Ἱπποκράτης,
- I. the celebrated Greek physician of Cos, founder of the art of medicine, Cels. praef.; Cic. de Or. 3, 33, 132; Quint. 3, 6, 64.
- B. Deriv.: Hippocrătĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hippocrates, Hippocratic: laniena, Prud. στεφ. 10, 497.
- II. A Syracusan, brother of Epicydes, Liv. 24, 35; 36 al.