Asta

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Asta: ae, f., = Αστα,
I a town.
I In Liguria, now Asti, Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 49.—
II In Hispania Bœtica, Liv. 39, 21; Mel. 3, 1, 4; Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 11; cf. Mann. Hisp. p. 286. —Hence, Astensis, e, adj., of Asta: ager, Liv. 39, 21; and Astenses, ium, m., the Astensians, Auct. B. Hisp. 26.