The corpus record — Latin

Bantia

Bantia · f

a town of Apulia

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 - 27 1 · 0.58/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Bantĭa — Lewis & Short

Bantĭa, ae, f., = *banti/a,

I a town of Apulia, in the vicinity of Venusia, on the southern declivity of the mountain, now Banzi, Liv. 27, 25, 13.—Hence, Bantīnus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Bantia: saltus, Hor. C. 3, 4, 15.—Bantīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Bantia, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 98.

In the wild

Bantiamque Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.27.25.13
Bantiamque Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 - 27 p55

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.