Caieta

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

Cāiēta, ae (and , ēs), f., = Καιήτη.

I The nurse of Aeneas , Verg. A. 7, 2; Ov. M. 14, 443.—

II A town and harbor in Latium , now Gaëta , Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 22; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; Verg. A. 6, 900; Sil. 8, 531; Serv. ad Verg. l. l.; Aur. Vict. Orig. Rom. 10.

III —Hence, Cāiētānus , a, um, adj., of Caieta : villa, Val. Max. 1, 4, 5.

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