Heraclea

• Herakleia
• Heracleia
• Heraclia

Borrowed from Latin Hēraclēa, from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλεια (Hērákleia).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌhɛɹəˈkliːə/

Heraclea

1. (historical) The name of numerous Hellenistic cities named after Heracles.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.ɾəˈkle.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [e.ɾaˈkle.a]

Heraclea f

1. (historical) Heraclea (the name of numerous Hellenistic cities named after Heracles)

From Ancient Greek Ἡράκλεια (Hērákleia).

Hēraclēa f sg (genitive Hēraclēae); first declension

1. Heraclea (the name of numerous Hellenistic cities named after Heracles):
   1. Heraclea Lucania, in modern Policoro, Italy
   2. Heraclea Sintica, in modern Bulgaria
   3. Heraclea Cybistra, the modern Ereğli, Turkey
   4. Heraclea Minoa, in Sicily

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• “Heraclea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Heraclea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.