Līternum (Lint-), i, n.,
I a city of Campania, situated to the north of the mouth of the river Liternus , now the village of Patria , Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 61; Liv. 22, 16; Ov. M. 15, 714; Sil. 6, 654; 8, 533.— Hence,
A Līternus , a, um, adj., Literman : Liternus ager, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66: palus, Sil. 6, 654.— Absol. : Līternum (sc. praedium), i, n., an estate of Scipio Africanus, near Liternum , Liv. 38, 53; Sen. Ep. 86.—
B Līternīnus , a, um, adj., Liternian : rus, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 49.— Absol. : Lī-ternīnum (sc. praedium), an estate of Scipio Africanus, near Liternum , Liv. 38, 52.