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Phĭlădelphīa, ae, f., = Φιλαδέλφεια, an important city of Lydia, now the town and ruins of Allasher, Vulg. Apoc. 1, 11; 3, 7.
Hence, Phĭlădelphēni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia in Lydia, Philadelphians, Plin. 5, 29, 30, § 111; Tac. A. 2, 47.

Phĭlădelphus, i, m., = Φιλάδελφος (loving one’s brother or sister), a Grecian and Roman surname.

  1. I. Ptolemaeus Philadelphus, a king of Egypt, Plin. 36, 7, 14, § 67; Gell. 6, 17, 3.
  2. II. Annius Philadelphus, Cic. Phil. 13, 12, 26.
  3. III. Philadelphus, a slave of Atticus, Cic. Att. 1, 11, 2: L. CALPVRNIVS L. L. PHILADELPHVS, Inscr. Maff. Mus. Veron. 274, 9.

Phĭlae, ārum, f., = αἱ Φίλαι, a small island in the Nile, south of Elephantine, with a city of the same name, now Jeziret Anas-el-Wojond, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 59; Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 3; Luc. 10, 313.

Phĭlaeni, ōrum (ōn), m., = Φίλαινοι, two Carthaginian brothers, who, out of love for their country, submitted to be buried alive, Sall. J. 79, 5; Val. Max. 5, 6, ext. 4; Mel. 1, 7, 6.
Philaenōn Arae, a frontier town of Cyrene named after them, the southernmost point of the Great Syrtis, Sall. J. 19, 3; called also Philaenorum Arae, Mel. 1, 7, 1; Plin. 5, 4, 4, § 28.

Phĭlammon, ōnis, m., = Φιλάμμων, son of Apollo, a celebrated singer, Ov. M. 11, 317; Hyg. Fab. 161.

phĭlanthrōpĭa, ae, f., = φιλανθρωπία (philanthropy; hence), a benevolence, a present, gift (post-class.): philanthropiae nomine (al. philanthropii), Dig. 50, 14, 2.

phĭlanthrōpĭum, ii, v. philanthropia.

phĭlanthrōpos, i, f., = φιλάνθρωπος (sc. herba), goose-grass, clivers: Galium aparine, Linn.; Plin. 24, 19, 116, § 176.

phĭlargĭcus, a, um, adj., = φίλοσἀργικός, fond of ease (post-class.): philoso-phi tripartitam humanitatis voluerunt esse vitam, ex quibus primam theoreticam, secundam practicam, tertiam philargicam voluere, quas nos Latine contemplativam, activam, voluptariam nuncupamus, Fulg. Myth. 2, 1.

phĭlargyrĭa, ae, f., = φιλαργυρία, the love of money, avarice, Isid. Reg. Monach. 33.