rĕ-nĕo

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nĕo, ēvi, ētum, 2, v. a. [root ne-; Gr. neô, nêthô; cf. Sanscr. nah = nectere], to spin.

Lit.:

subtemen tenue nere,

Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 20; Ov. Med. Fac. 14:

sic stamina nevit,

id. F. 2, 771:

nerunt fatales fortia fila deae,

id. P. 1, 8, 64; cf.:

Parcae fatalia nentes Stamina,

Tib. 1, 7, 1.—

Transf., to weave; to interlace, entwine:

tunicam mater quam neverat auro,

Verg. A. 10, 818:

hoc neverat unum mater opus,

Stat. Th. 9, 691:

inter se radices mutuo discursu nentur,

Plin. 17, 20, 33, § 144.

Nĕo or Nĕon, ōnis, m., = Neôn, a male proper name, Liv. 44, 43; 45, 31.

nĕo, ēvi, ētum, 2, v. a. [root ne-; Gr. neô, nêthô; cf. Sanscr. nah = nectere], to spin.

Lit.:

subtemen tenue nere,

Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 20; Ov. Med. Fac. 14:

sic stamina nevit,

id. F. 2, 771:

nerunt fatales fortia fila deae,

id. P. 1, 8, 64; cf.:

Parcae fatalia nentes Stamina,

Tib. 1, 7, 1.—

Transf., to weave; to interlace, entwine:

tunicam mater quam neverat auro,

Verg. A. 10, 818:

hoc neverat unum mater opus,

Stat. Th. 9, 691:

inter se radices mutuo discursu nentur,

Plin. 17, 20, 33, § 144.

Nĕo or Nĕon, ōnis, m., = Neôn, a male proper name, Liv. 44, 43; 45, 31.

to spin, interweave. (to spin thread and yarn).

see Noui-Eboraci

Hanover (N.H.) [nhu]

necto, xŭi, sometimes xi (cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, 494 sq.), xum ( inf. pass. nectier, Cic. Rep. 2, 34, 59), 3, v. a. [with neo, kindr. to Sanscr. nah, ligare, nectere, and Gr. neô, nêthô], to bind, tie, fasten; to join, bind, or fasten together, connect.

Lit.

In gen.: nectere ligare significat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 165 Müll.:

necte tribus nodis ternos, Amarylli, colores,

Verg. E. 8, 77:

catenas,

Hor. C. 1, 29, 5:

necte meo La miae coronam,

weave, make, id. ib. 1, 26, 8, so, coronas, id. ib. 4, 11, 3; id. Ep. 2, 2, 96; id. Epod. 17, 22:

laqueum alicui,

id. Ep. 1, 19, 31:

pedibus talaria,

Verg. A. 4, 239:

flavàque caput nectentur olivā,

id. ib. 5, 309:

nodum informis leti trabe nectit ab alta,

id. ib. 12, 603:

bracchia,

to fold in each other, entwine, clasp, Ov. F. 6, 329; cf.:

collo bracchia meo,

id. H. 5, 48:

comam myrto,

id. Am. 1, 2, 23:

mille venit variis florum dea nexa coronis,

id. F. 4, 495:

venit odoratos Elegeïa nexa capillos,

id. Am. 3, 1, 7; id. P. 3, 1, 124:

retia,

Prop. 3, 8, 27 (4, 7, 37):

alicui compedes,

Plin. Ep. 9, 28, 4;

Africus in glaciem frigore nectit aquas,

Prop. 4 (5), 3, 48.—

In partic., to bind, fetter, confine, esp. for debt:

liber, qui suas operas in servitute pro pecuniā quādam debebat, dum solveret, nexus vocatur ut ab aere obaeratus,

enslaved for debt, Varr. L L. 7, § 105 Müll.:

cum sint propter unius libidinem omnia nexa civium liberata, nectierque postea desitum,

Cic. Rep. 2, 34, 59; cf.:

ita nexi soluti cautumque in posterum, ne necterentur,

Liv. 8, 28 fin.:

eo anno plebi Romanae velut aliud initium libertatis factum est, quod necti desierant: mutatum autem jus ob unius feneratoris simul libidinem, simul crudelitatem insignem,

id. 8, 28, 1; v. also 2. nexus, II.; Liv. 2, 27; 23:

nec carcerem nexis, sed caedibus civitatem replet,

Just. 21, 2; cf. id. 21, 1.—

Trop.

To affix, attach:

ut ex alio alia nectantur,

Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 52:

ex hoc genere causarum ex aeternitate pendentium fatum a Stoicis nectitur,

id. Top. 15, 59.—

To bind by an obligation, to oblige, make liable, bind, etc.:

sacramento nexi,

Just. 20, 4:

res pignori nexa,

i. e. pledged, pawned, Dig. 49, 14, 22, § 1.—

To join or fasten together, to connect, Cic. Or. 41, 140:

rerum causae aliae ex aliis aptae et necessitate nexae,

id. Tusc. 5, 25, 70; cf.:

omnes virtutes inter se nexae et jugatae sunt,

id. ib. 3, 8, 17:

nectere dolum,

to contrive, Liv. 27, 28:

causas inanes,

to frame, invent, bring forward, Verg. A. 9, 219:

canoris Eloquium vocale modis,

to set to harmonious measures, Juv. 7, 18:

numeris verba,

Ov. P. 4, 2, 30:

cum aliquo jurgia,

i. e. to quarrel, id. Am. 2, 2, 35:

moras,

to make, contrive, Tac. A. 12, 14:

insidias,

Val. Max. 3, 8, 5:

talia nectebant,

they thus conversed, Stat. Th. 8, 637.

nētus, a, um, Part., from neo.

nētus, ūs, m. [neo], a thread, yarn (post-class.), Mart. Cap. 2, § 114.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = Boiôtia.

Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (Bous), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—

Derivv.

Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtios, Bœotian:

Bacis,

Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34:

vates,

id. ib. 2, 26, 56:

Neo,

Liv. 44, 43, 6:

Haemon,

Prop. 2, 8, 21:

moenia = Thebae,

Ov. M. 3, 13:

Thyas,

Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49.—

Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtos, Bœotian ( poet.):

tellus = Boeotia,

Ov. M. 12, 9:

flumina,

Stat. Th. 7, 424:

urbes,

id. ib. 4, 360:

duces,

Luc. 3, 174:

Orion,

Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.:

Boeotūm = Boeotorum,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—

Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Boiôtikos, Bœotian:

frumentum,

Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 66:

cucumis,

id. 19, 5, 23, § 68:

napus,

id. 19, 5, 25, § 76.—

Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = Boiôtis = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.—

The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.

no, nāvi, 1, v. n. [neô], to swim, float.

Lit.: alter nare cupit: alter pugnare paratu'st, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 166 Müll. (Ann. v. 258 Vahl.):

pueris, qui nare discunt, scirpea induitur ratis,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9; cf.

below,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 120:

pinus Dicuntur liquidas Neptuni nāsse per undas,

Cat. 64, 1:

nat lupus,

Ov. M. 1, 304:

nantem delphina per undas,

id. H. 19, 199:

piger ad nandum,

id. ib. 18, 210:

ars nandi,

id. Tr. 2, 486:

nat tibi linter,

Tib. 1, 5, 76; Luc. 8, 374.—Prov.: nare sine cortice, to swim without corks, i. e. to be able to do without a guardian (cf. above the passage in Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9), Hor. S. 1, 4, 120.—

Poet., transf., to sail, flow, fly, etc.: cum juventus Per medium classi barbara navit Athon, Cat. 66, 45:

(undae) nantes refulgent,

id. 64, 274:

nare per aestatem liquidam suspexeris agmen (apium),

Verg. G. 4, 59.—Of the eyes of drunken persons, to swim:

nant oculi,

Lucr. 3, 480; v. nato.— Hence, nans, antis, P. a., swimming, floating:

nantes scaphae,

Gell. 10, 26, 10; as subst., a swimmer; hence, nantes, ĭum, f., swimming fowls, i. e. geese, ducks, etc.:

greges nantium,

Col. 8, 14, 1.

No, an Egyptian city, perh. Alexandria; acc. to Bochart, Thebes, Hier. ad Ezech. 30, 14.

no, nāvi, 1, v. n. [neô], to swim, float.

Lit.: alter nare cupit: alter pugnare paratu'st, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 166 Müll. (Ann. v. 258 Vahl.):

pueris, qui nare discunt, scirpea induitur ratis,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9; cf.

below,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 120:

pinus Dicuntur liquidas Neptuni nāsse per undas,

Cat. 64, 1:

nat lupus,

Ov. M. 1, 304:

nantem delphina per undas,

id. H. 19, 199:

piger ad nandum,

id. ib. 18, 210:

ars nandi,

id. Tr. 2, 486:

nat tibi linter,

Tib. 1, 5, 76; Luc. 8, 374.—Prov.: nare sine cortice, to swim without corks, i. e. to be able to do without a guardian (cf. above the passage in Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9), Hor. S. 1, 4, 120.—

Poet., transf., to sail, flow, fly, etc.: cum juventus Per medium classi barbara navit Athon, Cat. 66, 45:

(undae) nantes refulgent,

id. 64, 274:

nare per aestatem liquidam suspexeris agmen (apium),

Verg. G. 4, 59.—Of the eyes of drunken persons, to swim:

nant oculi,

Lucr. 3, 480; v. nato.— Hence, nans, antis, P. a., swimming, floating:

nantes scaphae,

Gell. 10, 26, 10; as subst., a swimmer; hence, nantes, ĭum, f., swimming fowls, i. e. geese, ducks, etc.:

greges nantium,

Col. 8, 14, 1.

No, an Egyptian city, perh. Alexandria; acc. to Bochart, Thebes, Hier. ad Ezech. 30, 14.

no, nāvi, 1, v. n. [neô], to swim, float.

Lit.: alter nare cupit: alter pugnare paratu'st, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 166 Müll. (Ann. v. 258 Vahl.):

pueris, qui nare discunt, scirpea induitur ratis,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9; cf.

below,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 120:

pinus Dicuntur liquidas Neptuni nāsse per undas,

Cat. 64, 1:

nat lupus,

Ov. M. 1, 304:

nantem delphina per undas,

id. H. 19, 199:

piger ad nandum,

id. ib. 18, 210:

ars nandi,

id. Tr. 2, 486:

nat tibi linter,

Tib. 1, 5, 76; Luc. 8, 374.—Prov.: nare sine cortice, to swim without corks, i. e. to be able to do without a guardian (cf. above the passage in Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 9), Hor. S. 1, 4, 120.—

Poet., transf., to sail, flow, fly, etc.: cum juventus Per medium classi barbara navit Athon, Cat. 66, 45:

(undae) nantes refulgent,

id. 64, 274:

nare per aestatem liquidam suspexeris agmen (apium),

Verg. G. 4, 59.—Of the eyes of drunken persons, to swim:

nant oculi,

Lucr. 3, 480; v. nato.— Hence, nans, antis, P. a., swimming, floating:

nantes scaphae,

Gell. 10, 26, 10; as subst., a swimmer; hence, nantes, ĭum, f., swimming fowls, i. e. geese, ducks, etc.:

greges nantium,

Col. 8, 14, 1.

No, an Egyptian city, perh. Alexandria; acc. to Bochart, Thebes, Hier. ad Ezech. 30, 14.