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Ăteste

gen. Ătestis · gender neuter · decl. 3rd
= Ἀτεστέ (Ptol.)
a town in the country of the Venetians; Este;; of Ateste
a town in the country of the Venetians, Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; 17, 17, 26, § 122; Tac. H. 3, 6; later called Ad Este and Ab Este, whence arose the present name, Este; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 97.—Hence, ătestīnus, a, um, adj., of Ateste, Mart. 10, 93: ATESTINI, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Ateste, Inscr. Orell. 3110.
Perseus ID: n4236 Key: Ateste