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Messene
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Lewis Short
(adj.Subst.) : Messēnē, ēs, or Messēna (Messāna), ae, f., = Μεσσήνη
* The capital of Messenia, in the Peloponnesus, on the river Pamisos, now Maura-Matia, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15; Nep. Ep. 8; id. Pel. 4; Liv. 36, 31, 1; 32, 21, 23; Ov. M. 6, 417; cf. Messana, II.—Hence, Messēnĭus (Messā-nĭus), a, um, adj., = Μεσσήνιος, Messeni an: Messenia arva (al. Messania),Ov. M. 2, 679.
* Subst.
* Messēnia, ae, f., the country around Messene, Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15.
* Messēnĭi, ōrum, m., the Messenians, Liv. 36, 31.
* The capital of Messenia, in the Peloponnesus, on the river Pamisos, now Maura-Matia, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15; Nep. Ep. 8; id. Pel. 4; Liv. 36, 31, 1; 32, 21, 23; Ov. M. 6, 417; cf. Messana, II.—Hence, Messēnĭus (Messā-nĭus), a, um, adj., = Μεσσήνιος, Messeni an: Messenia arva (al. Messania),Ov. M. 2, 679.
* Subst.
* Messēnia, ae, f., the country around Messene, Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15.
* Messēnĭi, ōrum, m., the Messenians, Liv. 36, 31.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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