I.a seaport in Epirus, Caes. B. C. 3, 6 fin. dub. (al. Pharsalia).—Hence,
II. Pălaestīnus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Palœste or Epirus (as the entrance to the Lower World), Palœstian: “Palaestinae deae,” the Furies, Ov. F. 4, 236 (where Meletinas is a better reading): “arenae,” Luc. 5, 460.