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Phaestum

Phaestum, i, n., = Φαῖστος.
  • A town of Crete, near Cortyna, founded by Minos, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59.—Hence,
    • A Phae-stĭas, ădis, f., = Φαιστιάς, a female inhabitant of Phaestum, a Phaestian (poet.): inter Phaestiadas, Ov. M. 9, 715.—
    • B Phae-stĭus, a, um, adj., = Φαίστιος, of or belonging to Phaestum, Phaestian: tellus, Ov. M. 9, 668: Apollo, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7.—
  • II A town of Thessaly, on the Eurotas, Liv. 36, 13, 3.—
  • III A town of Locris, in Greece, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 7.

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