Heracleopolis

Hērāclĕŏpŏlis, is, f., = Ἡρακλέους πόλις,

• a city of Egypt upon an ancient island of the Nile, which has become part of its western bank, now Ahnas, Mart. Cap. 6, § 676.
• —Hence, Hērāclĕŏpŏlītes, ae, adj., of Heracleopolis: nomos, Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 84.—Plur. subst.: Hērāclĕŏpŏlī-tae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Heracleopolis, Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 86.

Hērācleopolis, is, f. (Ἡρακλέους πόλις), Stadt in Ägypten auf einer Nilinsel, j. Dorf Ahnas, Mart. Cap. 6. § 676 (der die Insel selbst fälschlich H. nennt). – Dav. Hērācleopolītēs, ae, m., von Herakleopolis, herakleopolitisch, nomos, Plin. 36, 84: Plur. subst., Hērācleopolītae, ārum, m., die Einw. von Herakleopolis die Herakleopoliten, Plin. 36, 86.

Heracleopŏlis

(Ἡρακλεούπολις). (1) Parva (ἡ μικρά), called Sethron, a city of Lower Egypt.

(2) Magna (ἡ μεγάλη), the capital of the Nomos Heracleopolites in Middle Egypt identical with Heraclea. See above.