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1 cānitiēs
cānitiēs acc. em, abl. ē, f [canus], a gray color, grayish-white, hoariness (poet. and late): lupi, O.: rigidis hirta capillis, O. — Meton., gray hair: Canitiem deformat pulvere, V. — Of the beard: inculta, V. — Gray hairs, old age: Canitiem sibi promiserat, V.: Donec virenti canities abest, H.: usque ad canitiem, Ta.* * *white/gray coloring/deposit; gray/white hair, grayness of hair; old age -
2 canities
cānĭtĭes ( cānĭtĭa, Plin. 31, 7, 42, § 91; 11, 37, 64, § 169; cf. Charis. p. 41 P.), em, ē (other cases not in use), f. [canus], a gray or grayish-white color, hoariness ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose):II.lupi,
Ov. M. 1, 238;folia lanatiore canitie,
Plin. 21, 20, 84, § 147; 37, 11, 73, § 191:sparsa marmoris,
id. 36, 7, 11, § 55.—Esp. freq. of the hair, Ov. M. 10, 425; 7, 289; Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 169; cf. id. 11, 37, 47, § 131.—Hence,Transf.A.(Abstr. pro concr.) Gray hair:B.canitiem terră atque infuso pulvere foedans,
Cat. 64, 224; imitated by Ov. M. 8, 528; cf. also Verg. A. 12, 611:canitiem multo deformat pulvere,
id. ib. 10, 844; 6, 300; Ov. M. 13, 492; Luc. 8, 57:femina canitiem Germanis inficit herbis,
Ov. A. A. 3, 163.—(Effect. pro causa.) A hoary age, old age (cf.:canitiem sibi et longos promiserat annos,
Verg. A. 10, 549:donec virenti canities abest Morosa,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 17; 2, 11, 8. -
3 cani
I.Lit.:B.fluctus,
Lucr. 2, 767; Cic. Arat. 71;hence aqua,
foamy, frothy, Ov. H. 2, 16:nix,
white, Lucr. 3, 21; Hor. S. 2, 5, 41:gelu,
Verg. G. 3, 442:montes,
id. ib. 1, 43:pruina,
hoar-frost, Hor. C. 1, 4, 4:grandine canus Athos,
Ov. Ib. 200:salicta,
id. M. 5, 590:segetes,
id. ib. 10, 655:aristae,
id. ib. 6, 456:lupus,
id. ib. 6, 527;7, 550: favilla,
id. ib. 8, 524:color equi,
Pall. Mart. 14, 4:arborum villi,
Plin. 12, 23, 50, § 108:situs,
id. 12, 25, 55, § 125.—Esp. freq. of the gray hair of the aged:II.cano capite atque albā barbā,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 15; id. As. 5, 2, 84; Cat. 68, 124; Tib. 1, 1, 72; Ov. F. 5, 57:capilli,
Hor. C. 2, 11, 15; Ov. M. 1, 266; 2, 30; 4, 474; Phaedr. 2, 2, 10:crinis,
Cat. 64, 350; Ov. M. 13, 427:barba,
Mart. 4, 36 al. —Hence, subst. in plur.: cāni, ōrum, m. (sc. capilli), gray hairs:non cani, non rugae repente auctoritatem arripere possunt,
Cic. Sen. 18, 62; Ov. M. 3, 275; in Aug. and post-Aug. poets (esp. freq. in Ovid) with adjj.:falsi,
Ov. M. 6, 26:honorati,
id. ib. 8, 9:positi,
id. ib. 14, 655:rari,
id. ib. 8, 567:sui,
id. ib. 10, 391:miseri,
Pers. 5, 65: venerandi. Sen. Herc. Fur. 1249.—Hence, -
4 canus
I.Lit.:B.fluctus,
Lucr. 2, 767; Cic. Arat. 71;hence aqua,
foamy, frothy, Ov. H. 2, 16:nix,
white, Lucr. 3, 21; Hor. S. 2, 5, 41:gelu,
Verg. G. 3, 442:montes,
id. ib. 1, 43:pruina,
hoar-frost, Hor. C. 1, 4, 4:grandine canus Athos,
Ov. Ib. 200:salicta,
id. M. 5, 590:segetes,
id. ib. 10, 655:aristae,
id. ib. 6, 456:lupus,
id. ib. 6, 527;7, 550: favilla,
id. ib. 8, 524:color equi,
Pall. Mart. 14, 4:arborum villi,
Plin. 12, 23, 50, § 108:situs,
id. 12, 25, 55, § 125.—Esp. freq. of the gray hair of the aged:II.cano capite atque albā barbā,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 15; id. As. 5, 2, 84; Cat. 68, 124; Tib. 1, 1, 72; Ov. F. 5, 57:capilli,
Hor. C. 2, 11, 15; Ov. M. 1, 266; 2, 30; 4, 474; Phaedr. 2, 2, 10:crinis,
Cat. 64, 350; Ov. M. 13, 427:barba,
Mart. 4, 36 al. —Hence, subst. in plur.: cāni, ōrum, m. (sc. capilli), gray hairs:non cani, non rugae repente auctoritatem arripere possunt,
Cic. Sen. 18, 62; Ov. M. 3, 275; in Aug. and post-Aug. poets (esp. freq. in Ovid) with adjj.:falsi,
Ov. M. 6, 26:honorati,
id. ib. 8, 9:positi,
id. ib. 14, 655:rari,
id. ib. 8, 567:sui,
id. ib. 10, 391:miseri,
Pers. 5, 65: venerandi. Sen. Herc. Fur. 1249.—Hence, -
5 canitia
white/gray coloring/deposit; gray/white hair, grayness of hair; old age -
6 cānus
cānus adj. [2 CAS-], white, hoary: aqua, foamy, O.: nix, H.: montes, V.: pruina, hoarfrost, H. — Gray, white (of hair): capilli, H.: erinis, O.: caput, Ct. — Plur m. as subst. (sc. capilli), gray hairs: falsi, O.: honorati, O. — Old, hoary, venerable: fides, of ancient times, V.: senectus, Ct.* * *Icana, canum ADJwhite, gray; aged, old, wise; hoary; foamy, white-capped; white w/snow/frostIIgray hairs (pl.); old age -
7 versicapillus
versĭcăpillus, i, m. [verto-capillus], one who changes hair, i. e. whose hair grows gray, Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 48 Ritschl (al. ubi capillus versipellis flat).
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