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Tritannus or Tributanus, i, m., a gladiator famous for his bodily strength, Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 81; Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 9.

trĭtăvĭa, ae, f. [tritavus], the mother of an atavus or atavia, Dig. 58, 10, 3; 58, 10, 10.

trĭtăvus (old sibilated collat. form strĭtăvus, acc. to Fest. p. 314 Müll.), i, m. [teravus], the father of an atavus or atavia.

  1. I. Lit., Dig. 58, 10, 3; 58, 10, 10; Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 5; Fest. l. l.
  2. * II. Transf., in gen., remote ancestors, Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 2.

Trītīa or Trītaea, ae, f., = Τριταία, an inland town of Achaia, near the confines of Elis, now Kastritzi, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.
Hence, Trittenses or Trītienses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Tritia, Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 22.