acta

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

acta, ae, f., = ἀκτή,

the sea-shore , as place of resort: in acta jacebat, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 25; so id. Cael. 15; id. Att. 14, 8; id. Fam. 9, 6; Nep. Ages. 8, 2; Verg. A. 5, 613 al. (perh. also in Verg. Cul. 13; v. Sillig. N. cr. ).

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