proper nounMĕnecrătesMENECRATES☆ KeepMeaningA poet of Ephesus, who wrote of husbandryLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879MENECRATESLEWIS & SHORTMENECRATESMĕnecrătes, is, m., = Μενεκράτης. I. A poet of Ephesus, who wrote of husbandry, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 9.—II. A freedman of Pompey, Plin. 35, 18, 58, § 200.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyMenecratesMenecrates. 2. TIBERIUS CLAUDIUS QUIRINA (Κουίρεινα) MENECRATES, a physician mentioned in a Greek inscription (Gruter, Inscript. p. 581.9), is no doub…