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Phōcaea, ae, f., = Φωκαία, a maritime town of Ionia, a colony of the Athenians, whose inhabitants fled, to escape from Persian domination, and founded Massilia, now Fouges or Foggia, Mel. 1, 17, 3; Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 119; 5, 30, 32, § 121; Liv. 37, 31 sq.; cf. Gell. 10, 16, 4, and v. 2. Phocis, B.
Hence,

  1. A. Phōcaeensis, e, adj., Phocœan: Graeci, Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 35.
    In plur. subst.: Phōcaeenses, ĭum, m., the Phocœans, Liv. 37, 21, 7; 38, 39, 12 Drak. ad loc.; Plin. 3, 4, 4, § 22; Just. 43, 3, 20.
  2. B. Phō-caei, ōrum, m., the Phocœans, Mel. 1, 19; 2, 5; Hor. Epod. 16, 17.
  3. C. Phōcăĭcus, a, um, adj., Phocœan: murex, which was taken near Phocœa, Ov. M. 6, 9.
    1. 2. Transf., Massilian: ora, Sil. 4, 52: Phocaicae Emporiae, a Spanish town founded by the Massilians, id. 3, 369.
  4. D. Phōcăis, ĭdis, f. adj., Phocœan; poet. for Massilian: juventus, Luc. 3, 301: ballista, constructed with great skill by the Massilians, Sil. 1, 335.
  5. E. Phōcenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Phocœa, the Phocœans, Just. 37, 1, 1.

Phōcăĭcus, a, um, v. Phocaea, C., and 2. Phocis, D.

2. Phōcis, ĭdis, f., = Φωκίς, the country between Bœotia and Ætolia, in which were the mountains of Parnassus and Helicon, the Castalian spring, and the river Cephisus, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7; Liv. 28, 5, 16; Ov. M. 1, 313; Stat. Th. 1, 64.

    1. 2. Transf., erroneously, in consequence of the similarity in the sound, for Phocœa: Phocide relictā, Graii, qui nunc Massiliam colunt, etc., Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 7, 8; Luc. 3, 340; 4, 256; Sid. Carm. 23, 13; Gell. 10, 16, 4.
      Hence,
  1. A. Phōcenses, ium, m., the Phocians, Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 72; Just. 8, 1, 2; Sol. 2.
  2. B. Phōcēus, a, um, adj., Phocian: rura, Ov. M. 5, 276: Anetor, id. ib. 11, 348: juvenis, Pylades, son of King Strophius of Phocis, id. Tr. 1, 5, 21.
  3. C. Phōcĭi, ōrum m., the Phocians, Cic. Pis. 40, 96.
  4. D. Phōcăĭcus, a, um, adj., Phocian: tellus, Ov. M. 2, 569: laurus, i. e. from Parnassus, Luc. 5, 143.