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noun

Namnētes

gen. Namnētum · gender masculine
a people in Celtic Gaul, near the site of Nantes
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.—
the capital of the Namnetes, the modern Nantes by extension
Transf., the capital of the Namnetes, the modern Nantes, Ven. Ep. 3.
Perseus ID: n30352 Key: Namnetes