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Caieta

Caieta · f

The nurse of Æneas

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Cāiēta — Lewis & Short

Cāiēta, ae (and , ēs), f., = *kaih/th.

I The nurse of Æneas, Verg. A. 7, 2; Ov. M. 14, 443.—
II A town and harbor in Latium, now Gaëta, Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 22; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; Verg. A. 6, 900; Sil. 8, 531; Serv. ad Verg. l. l.; Aur. Vict. Orig. Rom. 10.—Hence, Cāiētānus, a, um, adj., of Caieta: villa, Val. Max. 1, 4, 5.

In the wild

6 of 23 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

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