Namnetes

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

Namnētes, um, m.,

I a people in Celtic Gaul, near the site of Nantes , Caes. B. G. 3, 9, 10; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107.—In sing.: Namnis , Inscr. Orell. 188.—

II Transf., the capital of the Namnetes, the modern Nantes , Ven. Ep. 3.

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