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LNS

Messālīna, Messālīnae

(Messallīna, Messallīnae)

Messalina, Messallina

noun (f., 1^st declension)

The profligate wife of the emperor Claudius, daughter of
The wife of the emperor Nero

Abbreviations

Messālīna or Messallīna, ae, f. The profligate wife of the emperor Claudius, daughter of M. Valerius Messalla Barbatus, Suet. Claud. 17; 26; Tac. A. 11, 1 sq.; Juv. 10, 333; cf. id. 6, 116 al.

— The wife of the emperor Nero, Suet. Ner. 35; id. Oth. 10; Tac. A. 15, 68.