creta

crēta ae, f

Creta, Cretan earth, pipe - clay, chalk , as a cosmetic, H.; for seals, C.; for cement, V.; eaten by serpents, V.: rapidus cretae Oaxes, turbulent , V.: cretā notati, i. e. with a mark of approval , H.

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Creta
CRETA(Κρήτη: Eth. and ad j.Κρής, Κρήσση, Κρηταῖος, Κρητεύς, Κρητηΐος, Κρητῆος, Κρηταιεύς, Κρήσιος, Κ...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
creta
crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay. I Prop.,...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Creta
Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

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