Sarsĭna (Sassĭna), ae, f.
I An ancient town in Umbria , the birthplace of Plautus , still called Sarsina , Mart. 9, 59, 4; Sil. 8, 463.—Hence,
II Sarsĭnātis , e (collat. form Sassĭnas , Inscr. Orell. 4404; v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Sarsina : Sassinate de silvā, Mart. 3, 58, 35.—In a lusus verbb., Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 83.—In plur. subst. : Sarsĭnātes ( Sass- ), ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Sarsina , Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114.