noun
stlāta
Meaning
- a kind of ship
stlāta, ae, f. 1. latus, q. v. init.,
I. a kind of ship:
stlata genus navigii latum magis quam altum, et a latitudine sic appellatum, sed eā consuetudine, quā stlocum pro locum et stlitem pro litem dicebant, Fest. p. 312 Müll.; cf. Aus. Ep. 22, 31; Gell. 10, 25, 5.— Acc. to Caper, Orth. p. 2246 P., and Gloss. Philox. s. h. v., a kind of piratical vessel or corsair: stlatta, πειρατικοῦ σκάφεος εἶδος.