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Latin
Etymology
Possibly ultimately via Proto-Italic *reiā-te- from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to flow”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Reāte n sg (genitive Reātis); third declension
- an ancient city of the Sabines situated near the course of the Velinus river, now the town of Rieti
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, parisyllabic non-i-stem), with locative, singular only.
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References
- Reate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Reate”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly