Mĕlĭta
Mĕlĭta, ae, or Mĕlĭtē, ēs, f., = Μελίτη. The isle of Malta, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 92.— An island off the coast of Dalmatia, now Meleda, Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 152; Ov. F. 3, 567.— A city of Ionia, Vitr. 4, 1.— A city of Cappadocia, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8.— A seanymph, Verg. A. 5, 825.