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noun

Sēja

gen. Sējae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
or , , from seg, seges
the Roman tutelary goddess of sowing
the Roman tutelary goddess of sowing (as Semonia, of the seed, and Segesta or Segetia, of standing crops in gen.), Macr. S. 1, 16; Plin. 18, 2, 2, § 8; 36, 22, 46, § 163; Aug. Civ. Dei, 11, 8; cf. Sesia, and Becker, Antiq. vol. 4, p. 15.
Perseus ID: n43367 Key: Seja