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Nesis

Nesis · f

a small island in the bay of Naples, between Naples and Puteoli

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Where it lives

What it meant

Nēsis — Lewis & Short

Nēsis, ĭdis (f., = *nhsi/s,

acc. ĭdem and ĭda),
I a small island in the bay of Naples, between Naples and Puteoli, now Nisita, Cic. Att. 16, 1, 1; 16, 4, 1; Sen. Ep. 51, 3; Stat. S. 3, 1, 148; Luc. 6, 90.

In the wild

6 of 7 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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