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|lshtext=<b>Sēja</b>: or [[Seia]], ae, f. from seg, [[seges]],<br /><b>I</b> the Roman [[tutelary]] [[goddess]] of [[sowing]] (as [[Semonia]], of the [[seed]], and [[Segesta]] or [[Segetia]], of [[standing]] crops in gen.), Macr. S. 1, 16; Plin. 18, 2, 2, § 8; 36, 22, 46, § 163; Aug. Civ. Dei, 11, 8; cf. [[Sesia]], and Becker, Antiq. vol. 4, p. 15.
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