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phaunos a parasitic plant Phăyllēus Phēgeus the father of Alphesibœa phēlēta a cheat; rogue; robber phellandrĭon a plant with leaves like ivy phellos the cork-tree; the part of the water-clock made from it; ... Phēmĭus A celebrated player on the cithara in Ithaca; a good cith...; A Roman surname Phēmŏnŏē a daughter of Apollo; priestess at Delphi; a prophetess Phĕnĕos a town of Arcadia; with a lake of the same name; the fabl...; the inhabitants o… phengītes phengite; selenite; erystallized gypsum phĕos a prickly plant; also called Phĕrae the name of several cities; The capital of; the residence of Admetus; Velestino… Phĕrēclēus adj. belonging to Phercelus; Phereclean Phĕrecrătĭus adj. belonging to the Grecian poet Pherecrates; Pherecratian; ... Phĕrēcўădae Phĕrĕcȳdes A celebrated philosopher from Syros; an instructor of Pyt...; An Athenian chron… Phĕres the name of a Trojan; acc Phĕrētĭădes son of Pheres; king of Pherœ; the inhabitants of Naples; the Neapolitans Pherētus son of Jason and Medea Pherĭnum a castle in Thessaly phĕrombros another name for pheugȳdrŏs adj. hydrophobic pheuxaspĭdĭon another name of the plant phĭăla A broad; shallow; drinking-vessel; A censer Phĭăla a companion of Diana Phīdĭas a famous sculptor; contemporary with Pericles; who made t...; belonging to Phid… Phīdippĭdes a famous courier at Athens Phīdippus Grandson of Hercules; one of Helen's suitors; A famous courier; A physician of … phīdĭtĭa Phīdon a descendant of Hercules; to whom is attributed the inven... Phĭlădelphīa an important city of Lydia; the town and ruins of Allashe... Phĭlădelphus a Grecian and Roman surname; a king of Egypt; a slave of Atticus Phĭlae a small island in the Nile; south of Elephantine; with a ... Phĭlaeni two Carthaginian brothers; who; out of love for their cou... Phĭlammon son of Apollo; a celebrated singer phĭlanthrōpĭa a benevolence; a present; gift phĭlanthrōpĭum phĭlanthrōpos goose-grass; clivers phĭlargĭcus adj. fond of ease phĭlargўrĭa the love of money; avarice phĭlēma a kiss Phĭlēmo A Greek comic poet; a native of Soli; in Cilicia; An historian; a pious rustic;… phĭlĕtaerĭa a plant; called also Phĭlētas a Greek elegiac poet of Cos; an instructor of Ptolemy Phi...; belonging to Phil… Phĭlippensis Phĭlippēus Phĭlippēus Phĭlippi a city in Macedonia; on the borders of Thrace; celebrated... Phĭlippĭcus Phĭlippĭcus Phĭlippides Phĭlippŏpŏlis A city of Thrace on the Hebrus; Philippopoli; A city of Palestine; the ruins of… Phĭlippus Philip; the name of several kings of Macedonia; the most ... Phĭlistaea the southwestern portion of Canaan; Philistia; another na... Phĭlistaeus a Philistine Phĭlistīni the Philistines; the original inhabitants of Palestine Phĭlistīnus adj. the Philistine Fosses Phĭlistĭon A celebrated physician; A pantomime Philistus a historian in Syracuse in the reign of the tyrant Dionys... phīlĭtĭa the public meals of the Lacedœmonians Phillўrĭdes Phĭlo An Academic philosopher of Athens; teacher of Cicero about; A celebrated archit… phĭlŏcălĭa a love of the beautiful phĭlŏchăres a plant; called also Phĭlŏcōmăsĭum the name of a girl Phĭloctēta son of Pœas of Thessaly; celebrated as an archer; a compa... Phĭlŏdēmus a famous Epicurean philosopher in the time of Cicero; the... phĭlograecus adj. fond of Greek; a lover of the Greek language Phĭlŏlāus a Pythagorean philosopher of Croton; a disciple of Archytas phĭlŏlŏgĭa love of learning; letters; literary pursuits; explanation; interpretation; phil… phĭlŏlŏgus adj. belonging to learning; learned; literary Phĭlŏmēla daughter of Pandion; king of Athens; and sister of Progne...; the nightingale Phĭlŏmēlĭum a city in Phrygia Major; Ak Shehr; the inhabitants of Philomelium; the Philomel… Phĭlŏmētor an appellation of Attalus; king of Pergamus; and also of ... Phĭlōnĭānus phĭlŏpaes a plant Phĭlŏpător An appellation of the fourth Ptolemy of Egypt; bestowed u...; A king of Cilicia… Phĭlŏpoemen a celebrated general of the Achœan; league phĭlŏpȳgista an abandoned person Phĭlŏrhōmaeus friend; lover of the Romans; a title given to Ariobarzanes phĭlŏsarca a lover of the flesh phĭlŏsŏphaster a bad philosopher; a philosophaster phĭlŏsŏphē phĭlŏsŏphĭa philosophy phĭlŏsŏphĭcē adv. phĭlŏsŏphĭcus adj. belonging to philosophy; philosophic; in a philosophical ... phĭlŏsŏphor v. dep. n. to apply one's self to philosophy; to play the philosophe... phĭlŏsŏphūmĕnos adj. philosophical phĭlŏsŏphus adj. philosophical phĭlostorgus adj. loving tenderly; affectionate; a Roman surname phĭlŏtechnus adj. fond of the arts; relating to the; study of the arts Phĭloxĕnus a Roman surname philtrŏdŏtes A plant; called also; A plant; called also philtrum a love-potion; philter phĭlus adj. beloved Philus a Roman surname; a consul phĭlўra the linden-tree Phĭlўra a nymph; daughter of Oceanus; who bore to Saturn the Cent... phĭlўrĭnus adj. made of the inner bark of the linden-tree phīmus a dice-box