Pitane

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

Pĭtănē, ēs, f., = Πιτάνη.

I A city on the Aeolic coast of Asia Minor , now Sandarlik , Mel. 1, 18, 1; Ov. M. 7, 357.—Hence,

II Pĭtănaeus , a, um, adj., of Pitane , Pitanean : Apollonius Pitanaeus, Plin. 29, 6, 38, § 117.—

III A town in Laconia , on the Eurotas , Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Aus. Epigr. 24, 3.

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