Lewis & Short

Cĕphăloedis, is, f. (Cĕphăloedĭ-um, ii, n., acc. to Prisc. p. 596 P.), = Κεφαλοιδίς Ptol., Κεφαλοίδιον Strab.,

  1. I. a small fortified town in Sicily, in the region of Himera, now Cefali, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 128 Zumpt N. cr.; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90.
  2. II. Hence,
    1. A. Cĕphăloedĭtānus, a, um, adj., of Cephalœdis: civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103.
      And subst.: Cĕphăloedĭtā-ni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Cephalœdis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 130.
    2. B. Cĕphăloe-dĭas, ădis, adj. fem., of Cephalœdis: ora, Sil. 14, 252.