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Astŭra , ae, m., = Ἄστυρα.
I. A river in Asturia, now Esla, Flor. 4, 12, 54.—
II. A river (and f., an island and town) in Latium, near which Cicero had a villa, Cic. Att. 12, 40; id. Fam. 6, 19; Liv. 8, 13; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 57; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 620.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 6.19
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 12.40
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 3.57
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 8, 13
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