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sētănĭa , ae, f., and sētănĭum (-on ), i, n., = σητανία and σητάνιον.
I. The name of a kind of medlar: setania, Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84.—Also in the neutr. subst.: “non possunt militares pueri setania educier,” Plaut. Truc. 5, 16.—
II. Setania, a kind of onion, Plin. 19, 6, 32, § 102.—
III. Setanion, a kind of bulb, Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 95.
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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