Cannae Copy link Outline I. a village in Apulia, north of Canusium ...II. Deriv. ⓘCannae: fem nom/voc pl • Cannae, ārum, f., = Κάνναι (Κάννα, Polyb.), I. a village in Apulia, north of Canusium, famous for the victory of Hannibal over the Romans; it lay on the east side of the Aufidus (which is hence called Amnis Canna by Marcius vates ap. Liv. 25, 12, 5), now Canne, id. 22, 44, 1 sq. (Polyb. 3, 113); Flor. 2, 6, 15; Cic. Tusc. 1, 37, 89: Cannarum pugna, Liv. 23, 43, 4; Sil. 9, 10.—Appellative: Capuam Hannibali Cannas fuisse, a second Cannœ, Liv. 23, 45, 4; Flor. 2, 6, 21. — II. Deriv.: Cannensis, e, adj., of Cannœ, Cannensian: pugna, Liv. 23, 1, 1; 23, 1, 11; Prop. 3 (4), 3, 10.al.: acies, Liv. 23, 18, 13: calamitas, Cic. Brut. 3, 12: clades, Liv. 22, 50, 1; 25, 12, 5; 23, 30, 11: ruina, id. 23, 25, 3: dies, Flor. 4, 12, 35: exercitus, which was cut to pieces at Cannœ, Liv. 29, 24, 11: animae, of those who fell at Cannœ, Stat. S. 1, 4, 87.—Appel., of the proscription of Sulla: te pugna Cannensis accusatorem sat bonum fecit, Cic. Rosc. Am. 32, 89; and of a revel: Cannensis pugna nequitiae, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28; cf. Arn. 5, 38. —As subst.: Cannenses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Cannœ, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 105.
canna Copy link Outline I. a reed, cane , ...II. Transf., any thing made of reed.A. A reed-pipe, flute, Ov. M. 2, 682; ...B. A small vessel, gondola, Juv. 5, 89 ...C. Canna gutturis. in later medical writers, ... ⓘcannae: fem gen/dat sg · fem nom/voc pl • canna, ae, f., = κάννα, I. a reed, cane (less freq. than harundo), Col. 7, 9, 7; 4, 32, 3: palustris, Ov. M. 4, 298: tremulae, id. ib. 6, 326 al.— II. Transf., any thing made of reed. A. A reed-pipe, flute, Ov. M. 2, 682; 11, 171; Sil. 7, 439.— B. A small vessel, gondola, Juv. 5, 89; cf. Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 21; 7, 56. 57, § 206.— C. Canna gutturis. in later medical writers, the windpipe, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 16, 97; id. Tard. 2, 12, 137.
Cannæ Copy link ⓘCannae: fem nom/voc pl • Cannæ, ārum, f., Cannes [village d'Apulie, célèbre par la victoire qu'Hannibal y remporta sur les Romains] : Liv. 22, 44, 1 ; Cic. Tusc. 1, 89 || -ēnsis, e, de Cannes : Cic. Br. 12 ; Liv. 23, 18, 13.
canna Copy link Outline 1 [au pr.] canne, jonc mince plus petit que le roseau :2 roseau, flûte pastorale : || barque (en roseau) :3 ustensile mal défini :4 trachée-artère. ⓘcannae: fem gen/dat sg · fem nom/voc pl • 1 canna, æ, f., 1. [au pr.] canne, jonc mince plus petit que le roseau : Ov. M. 8, 337 ; Col. Rust. 4, 32, 3 ; Ov. F. 2, 465, etc. 2. roseau, flûte pastorale : Ov. M. 2, 682 ; 11, 171 || barque (en roseau) : Juv. 5, 89 3. ustensile mal défini : Fort. Rad. 19, 44 4. canna gutturis C. Aur. Acut. 2, 16, 97, trachée-artère.
Canna Copy link ⓘcannae: fem gen/dat sg · fem nom/voc pl • 2 Canna, æ, m., fleuve voisin de Cannes, en Apulie : Liv. 25, 12, 4.