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A Grammarian on Nouns of uncertain gender (Keil p. 578, 23): Fretum (
a strait
) is of the neuter gender, and its plural is freta, as Petronius says
Freta Nereidum
(
The straits of the Nereids
).phi0972.phi001f. Petronius. Michael Heseltine (Editor). London. 1913.
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