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Πλάταια

Πλάταια, Plataea

Πλάταια [Πλᾰ], ἡ, Il. 2.504, Hdt. 8.50, Th. 2.4:—more freq.pl. Πλᾰταιαί, ῶν, αἱ,
  • Plataea or Plataeae in Boeotia, Hdt. 9.25, 30, etc. Adv. Πλᾰταιᾶσι, before a vowel Πλᾰταιᾶ-σιν, at Plataeae, Th. 1.130, D. 59.97; Πλᾰταίαζε to P., Πλᾰταιόθεν from P., St.Byz.:
  • Πλᾰταιεῖς, έων, οἱ, Ion. Πλαται-έες, Plataeans, Hdt. 6.108, etc.; Att. nom. Πλᾰταιῆς, acc. -ᾶς, Th. 2.4, Ar. Ra. 694; οἱ Π., at Athens, were enfranchised slaves who had the same civic rights as the citizens of Plataea, Hellanic. 171 J.:
  • Adj. Πλᾰταιικός, ή, όν, of P., Hdt. 9.25; τὰ -κά the events at P., Id. 8.126, 9.38;
  • fem. ἡ Πλαταιὶς γῆ, χώρα, Id. 9.25, Th. 3.58, al.: abs., ἡ Π. Hdt. 9.36; also Πλαταιᾶτις, St.Byz.

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