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1 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. -
2 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
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