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  • 1 metreta

    mĕtrēta, ae, f., = metrêtês, an Athenian measure for liquids, containing 12 congii (choes) and 144 kotulai (3/4 of the Attic medimnus, about 9 gallons English):

    picis liquidae metreta,

    Col. 12, 22, 1:

    se vendidisse navem, metretas quae trecentas tolleret,

    Plaut. Merc. prol. 75.—
    II.
    Transf., a tun, cask, jar:

    oleum si in metretam novam inditurus eris,

    Cato, R. R. 100:

    Hispanae,

    Mart. 5, 16, 7:

    olivariae,

    Col. 12, 47:

    hic tignum capiti incutit, ille metretam,

    Juv. 3, 246.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > metreta

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