What does Ā^phrŏdīsĭăs mean in Latin?

Ā^phrŏdīsĭăs, a proper noun, means “A region in Asiatic Æolis”.

proper noun

Ā^phrŏdīsĭăs

Ā^phrŏdīsĭăs, ădis, f., = Αφροδισιάς.

I. A region in Asiatic Æolis, Liv. 37, 21; Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122.—

II. A town and promontory in Caria, on the Mœander, now Geira, Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 104.—

III. An island near Gades, Plin. 4, 22, 36, § 120.—

IV. An island in the Persian Gulf, now Kaish, Plin. 6, 25, 28, § 111.

ā^phrŏdīsĭas = acorus, q. v.; perh.

I. sweet-flag, calamus, App. Herb. 6.