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† nētē, ēs, f., = νἠτη (sc. χορδή), the undermost or last string of a musical instrument, i. e. the highest note, Vitr. 5, 4, 5.

Nētīnenses, ĭum, v. Netum, A

Nētīni, ōrum, v. Netum, B.

† nētŏīdes, is, m., = νητοειδής, a musical key: netoides, quae et νομικός consuevit vocari, Mart. Cap. 9, § 965 sq.

Nētum, i, n., a city in Sicily, south-west of Syracuse, now Noto Vecchio, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 59; Sil. 14, 268.
Hence,

  1. A. Nētī-nenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Netum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 65, § 126.
  2. B. Nētīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Netum, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 56.

1. nētus, a, um, Part., from neo.

2. nētus, ūs, m. [neo], a thread, yarn (post-class.), Mart. Cap. 2, § 114.