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noun

Asta

gen. Astae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a town
a town.
In Liguria; Asti
In Liguria, now Asti, Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 49.—
In Hispania Bœtica; of Asta; the Astensians •
In Hispania Bœtica, Liv. 39, 21; Mel. 3, 1, 4; Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 11; cf. Mann. Hisp. p. 286. —Hence, Astensis, e, adj., of Asta: ager, Liv. 39, 21; and Astenses, ium, m., the Astensians, Auct. B. Hisp. 26.
Perseus ID: n4118 Key: Asta2