proper noun
Tīfāta
Meaning
- a mountain ridge north of Capua
Tīfāta, ōrum, n.,
I. a mountain ridge north of Capua, now Monte Maddaloni, Liv. 7, 29, 6; 23, 36, 1; 26, 5, 4; Vell. 2, 25, 4; Sil. 12, 487; 13, 219; cf. Fest. p. 366. — Hence, † Tīfātīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tifata, Tifatinian: DIANA, Inscr. Rein. cl. 6, n. 91; Inscr. Murat. 446, 4.
Tīfāta iliceta. Romae autem Tifata curia, Fest. p. 366 Müll.
I. N. cr.