Gălătēa, ae, f., =Γαλάτεια.
I A seanymph , Ov. M. 13, 738; 789; 839 sq.; Verg. A. 9, 103.—
II A rustic maiden , Verg. E. 1, 31; 3, 64.—
III A female friend of Horace , to whom C. 3, 27 is addressed.
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