Lō̆cri, ōrum, m., = Λοκροί.
- A. A people of Greece, consisting of several tribes.
- 1. The Locri Epicnemidii, on the Cephissus, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 27.
- 2. The Locri Ozolae, bordering on the Ætolians, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7.
- 3. The Locri Epizephyrii, in the territory of the Bruttii, where they had founded the city of Narycium, Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 74; Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6; 3, 5, 11; id. Fin. 5, 29, 87; id. Att. 6, 1, 18.
- B. The city of Narycium, a colony of the Grecian Locrians, now Gierace: haud procul ab urbe Locris, Liv. 28, 6 sq.; Mel. 2, 4, 8; Plin. 2, 96, 98, § 211; 7, 47, 48, § 152; cf. Mann. Ital. p. 186.
Hence,
- A. Lŏcrensis, e, adj., of or belonging to the Epizephyrian Locrians, Locrian: ager, Plin. 11, 27, 32, § 95.
Lŏcrenses, ium, m., the Locrians, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 90.
- B. Lō̆cris, ĭdis, f., = Λοκρίς, the country of Locris, in Greece, Liv. 26, 26.