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Phaestum

gen. Phaesti · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
A town of Crete; near Cortyna; founded by Minos
A town of Crete, near Cortyna, founded by Minos, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59.—Hence,
a female inhabitant of Phœstum; a Phœstian poetic •
Phae-stĭas, ădis, f., = Φαιστιάς, a female inhabitant of Phœstum, a Phœstian (poet.): inter Phaestiadas, Ov. M. 9, 715.—
belonging to Phœstum; Phœstian •
Phae-stĭus, a, um, adj., = Φαίστιος, of or belonging to Phœstum, Phœstian: tellus, Ov. M. 9, 668: Apollo, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7.—
A town of Thessaly; on the Eurotas
A town of Thessaly, on the Eurotas, Liv. 36, 13, 3.—
A town of Locris; in Greece
A town of Locris, in Greece, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7.
Perseus ID: n35879 Key: Phaestum