Asta
ἵνα οὖν μηδ' ἐν τούτῳ δῷ αὐτοῖς λαβήν (Photius, Fragments on the Epistle to the Romans 483.26) → so that he doesn't give them even here a handle (= an opportunity for refutation)
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.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Asta, æ, f.,
1 ville de Ligurie : Plin. 3, 49
2 ville de la Bétique : Liv. 39, 21.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) Asta1, ae, f. (Ἄστα), I) Stadt im innern Ligurien am Tanaxus, j. Asti (in Piemont), Plin. 3, 49 (Jan u. Detl. Hasta). – II) Stadt in Hispania Baetica, in der Nähe von Gades, röm. Kolonie mit dem Beinamen regia, j. Mesa de Asta, Liv. 39, 21, 3. Mela, 3, 1, 4 (3. § 4 liest Frick Hasta colonia). Auct. b. Hisp. 36, 4. – Dav. Astēnsis, e, aus od. von Asta, astensisch, ager, Liv. 39, 21, 2: equites Romani Astenses, Auct. b. Hisp. 26, 2.
