Tĕāte, is, n.,
a town on the Adriatic Sea , near Corfinium , now Chieti , Sil. 8, 521; 17, 454. — Hence, Tĕātīni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Teate , Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106.
TEATE(Τεατέα, Strab. Ptol.: Eth. Teatinus: Chieti), the chief city of the Marrucini, was situated on...
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