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A comb made of reed

  • 1 harundo

    hărundo (better than ărundo, Bramb. s. v.; Wagn. Orthog. Verg. p. 441; Rib. Prol. Verg. p. 422, though the latter is freq. in MSS. and edd.; v. infra), ĭnis, f. [etym. dub.; perh. from root ar-, to set in motion; Sanscr. aras, swift; aranjas, a wood, as that which grows; cf.: ulmus, ulva, alnus, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 530 sq.].
    I.
    Prop., the reed, cane (taller than canna; cf.

    also: culmus, calamus, stipula),

    Cato, R. R. 6, 3; Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156 sqq.:

    intus medullam sabuci (habent)... inanitatem harundines,

    id. 13, 22, 42, § 122:

    longa parvae sub arundine cannae,

    Ov. M. 8, 337:

    fluvialis,

    Verg. G. 2, 414;

    used for covering or thatching huts and houses,

    Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156; Vitr. 2, 1, 3;

    esp. in encampments: casae ex harundinibus textae,

    Liv. 35, 27, 3 Weissenb.:

    teneris harundinum radicibus contusis equos alere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 58, 3.—Prov.:

    arundo vento agitata,

    Vulg. Matt. 11, 7; Luc. 7, 24:

    arundinem quassatam non confringet,

    ib. Matt. 12, 20. —
    II.
    Meton. of any thing made of reed or cane.
    A.
    A fishing-rod:

    hisce hami atque haec harundines sunt nobis quaestu,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 5:

    haec laqueo volucres, hacc captat arundine pisces,

    Tib. 2, 6, 23 Müll.:

    hos aliquis tremula, dum captat arundine pisces, vidit,

    Ov. M. 8, 217 Merk.; 13, 293; 14, 651.—
    B.
    Limed twigs for catching birds:

    parati aucupes cum harundinibus fuerunt,

    Petr. 40, 6:

    volucres, quas textis harundinibus peritus artifex tetigit,

    id. 109, 7:

    cantu fallitur ales, callida dum tacita crescit harundo manu,

    Mart. 14, 218, 2 Schneidewin:

    aut (si) crescente levis traheretur arundine praeda,

    id. 9, 54, 3 id.:

    ut qui viscatos populatur arundine lucos,

    Sil. 7, 674:

    harundine sumptā Faunus plumoso sum deus aucupio,

    Prop. 4 (5), 2, 33.—
    C.
    A wreath or crown made of reeds;

    as the head of Priapus: ast inportunas volucres in vertice harundo terret fixa,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 6 B. and K.;

    v. Orell. ad loc.—Esp. worn by river deities: (Tiberini) crines umbrosa tegebat harundo,

    Verg. A. 8, 34 Rib.;

    of the river Calydonius: inornatos redimitus arundine crines,

    Ov. M. 9, 3:

    subita cur pulcher arundine crines velat Hylas,

    Val. Fl. 1, 218:

    (Glaucus) caputque redimitus arundine,

    Vell. Pat. 2, 83;

    and of the Tiber: et arundinis altae concolor in viridi fluitabat silva capillo,

    Sid. Paneg. Anthem. 333:

    velatus harundine glauca Mincius,

    Verg. A. 10, 205 Rib.—
    D.
    The shaft of an arrow:

    quod fugat obtusum est, et habet sub arundine plumbum,

    Ov. M. 1, 471:

    pennaque citatior ibat quae redit in pugnas fugientis arundine Parthi,

    Sil. 10, 12; Cels. 7, 5, 2.—Hence (pars pro toto), an arrow:

    inque cor hamata percussit arundine Ditem,

    Ov. M. 5, 384; 8, 382; 10, 526;

    11, 325: haeret lateri letalis harundo,

    Verg. A. 4, 73 Rib. (Forbig. and Conington, arundo); id. ib. 7, 499.—
    E.
    A pen:

    neve notet lusus tristis harundo tuos,

    Mart. 1, 3, 10:

    inque manus chartae, nodosaque venit harundo,

    Pers. 3, 11. The best came from Cnidus:

    Cnidia,

    Aus. Ep. 7, 49; and:

    Acidalia,

    Mart. 9, 14, 3.—
    F.
    A reed pipe, shepherd's pipe, Pan-pipes, = surinx (an instrument made of several reeds, fastened together with wax, each successive reed somewhat shorter than the preceding):

    junctisque canendo vincere arundinibus servantia lumina temptat,

    Ov. M. 1, 684; cf. id. ib. 1, 707 sq.;

    11, 154: agrestem tenui meditabor harundine Musam,

    Verg. E. 6, 8; cf.:

    compacta solitum modulatur harundine carmen,

    id. Cul. 100:

    nec crepuit fissa me propter harundine custos,

    Prop. 4 (5), 7, 25.—
    G.
    A flute (made of the kalamos aulêtikos, Theophr. 4, 12):

    Satyri reminiscitur alter, quem Tritoniaca Latoüs arundine victum affecit poena,

    Ov. M. 6, 384.—
    H. K.
    A reed for brushing down cobwebs:

    ecferte huc scopas semulque harundinem,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 23.—
    L.
    A kind of transverse bar along which vines were trained:

    jugorum genera fere quatuor,... harundo, ut in Arpino,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 2.—
    M.
    A rod (for beating, punishing):

    ac me iterum in cellam perduxit, et harundinem ab ostio rapuit iterumque mulcavit,

    Petr. 134.—
    N.
    Splints for holding together injured parts of the body, Suet. Aug. 80.—
    O.
    A measuring-rod, Prud. Psych. 826.—
    P.
    A hobbyhorse, cane-horse, as a child's plaything:

    equitare in harundine longa,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 248; cf.:

    non erubuit (Socrates) cum, interposita arundine cruribus suis, cum parvulis filiolis ludens, ab Alcibiade risus est,

    Val. Max. 8, 8 ext. 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > harundo

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