Amestratini

Amestratini
Ămestrătus, i, f., a town on the north coast of Sicily, mentioned only by Cic. and Steph. B., now Mistretta, is prob. the same place as the Amastra of Sil. 14, 267; Cic. Verr. 3, 39, 43; Steph. B. s. v.—Hence, Ămestrătīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Amestratus, Cic. Verr. 3, 39, 89.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • AMESTRATUS — oppid. Siciliae, circa Halesum amnem, binomium. Ad prius nomen pertinent Philisti Μυτίςτρατα, Polybii l. 1. c. 24. Μτίςτρατον; Zonarae Μουτίςτρατον, et Plinii l. 3. c. 8. Mustistrantini. Ad posterius Silii l. 14. Amastra, Apollodori. Α᾿μἠςτρατος …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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