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  • 1 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.
    * * *
    I
    cana, canum ADJ
    white, gray; aged, old, wise; hoary; foamy, white-capped; white w/snow/frost
    II
    gray hairs (pl.); old age

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  • 2 cānēns

        cānēns ntis, adj.    [P. of caneo], gray, grayish, hoary, white: Canens molli plumā senecta, V.: lilia, O.: leto canentia lumina, dull, V.
    * * *
    (gen.), canentis ADJ
    gray, grayish; white, hoary

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  • 3 cāneō

        cāneō uī, —, ēre    [canus], to be gray, be hoary (poet. and late): Temporibus canebat senectus, V.: canet in igne cinis, O.: gramina, V.: mons olivā, Iu.: canent insignes, grow old, Ta.
    * * *
    canere, canui, - V
    be/become covered in white; be hoary, be white/gray (with age)

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  • 4 cānēscō

        cānēscō —, —, ere, inch.    [caneo], to become hoary, grow gray, whiten: pabula canescunt (calore), O. — Fig., to grow old: (quercus) canescit saeclis. — Of style: cum oratio canesceret, was growing feeble.
    * * *
    canescere, -, - V
    become covered in white, whiten; grow old/hoary; be/grow white/gray with age

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  • 5 in-cānus

        in-cānus adj.,    gray, hoary: menta, V.: labra Famis, pallid, O.: saecula, hoary centuries, Ct.

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  • 6 caneo

    cānĕo, ui, 2, v. n. [canus], to be gray or hoary, be white ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose); P. a.: cānens, entis, gray, grayish, hoary, white:

    temporibus geminis canebat sparsa senectus,

    Verg. A. 5, 416; cf. Tac. G. 31:

    canens senecta,

    Verg. A. 10, 192:

    canet in igne cinis,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 440:

    canens gelu,

    white, id. Tr. 5, 2, 66; Sil. 1, 206;

    pruina,

    id. 3, 534:

    canentia lilia,

    Ov. M. 12, 411:

    dum gramina canent,

    Verg. G. 3, 325; 2, 13:

    canuerint herbae,

    Ov. F. 3, 880; Juv. 14, 144; Ov. M. 1, 110 (cf. id. ib. 6, 456; and id. F. 5, 357); Sil. 4, 362.

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  • 7 cani

    cānus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. Kas-, to shine; cf. cascus], white, hoary (mostly poet.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    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.—
    B.
    Esp. freq. of the gray hair of the aged:

    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,
    II.
    Transf., of age and of aged persons. old, aged:

    senectus,

    hoary, Cat. 108, 1:

    anilitas,

    id. 61, 162:

    amator,

    Tib. 1, 8, 29: cana veritas, venerable, Varr. ap. Non. p. 243, 1:

    Fides,

    Verg. A. 1, 292:

    Vesta,

    id. ib. 5, 744.

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  • 8 canus

    cānus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. Kas-, to shine; cf. cascus], white, hoary (mostly poet.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    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.—
    B.
    Esp. freq. of the gray hair of the aged:

    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,
    II.
    Transf., of age and of aged persons. old, aged:

    senectus,

    hoary, Cat. 108, 1:

    anilitas,

    id. 61, 162:

    amator,

    Tib. 1, 8, 29: cana veritas, venerable, Varr. ap. Non. p. 243, 1:

    Fides,

    Verg. A. 1, 292:

    Vesta,

    id. ib. 5, 744.

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  • 9 incanus

    in-cānus, a, um, adj., quite gray, hoary ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    homo crispus, incanus,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 37:

    mentum,

    Verg. G. 3, 311:

    barba,

    Col. 8, 2, 9:

    labra Famis,

    Ov. M. 8, 804:

    caput,

    Suet. Dom. 20. — Poet.:

    saecula,

    hoary centuries, Cat. 95, 6.

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  • 10 albus

        albus adj.,    white (without lustre, opp. ater; cf. candidus, opp. niger): color: hedera, V.: plumbum, i. e. tin, Cs.: parma, i. e. unadorned, V.: canities, O.: vitis, bryony, O.: pallor, ghastly, H.: lapis, marble, H.: pedibus vēnire albis, i. e. with chalked feet (as of slaves for sale), Iu.: stella, propitious, H.: Notus, clear, H.—Prov.: avis alba, a white bird (i. e. a rarity): filius albae gallinae, a white hen's son, i. e. a son of fortune, Iu.—Ater an albus, black or white, i. e. I care not who or what: unde illa scivit ater an albus nascerer, Ph.: is qui albus aterve fuerit ignoras.—Equis albis praecurrere alqm, greatly to surpass (in allusion to the triumphal chariot), H.
    * * *
    alba -um, albior -or -us, albissimus -a -um ADJ
    white, pale, fair, hoary, gray; bright, clear; favorable, auspicious, fortunate

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  • 11 (in-cānēscō）

       (in-cānēscō） canuī, —, ere,     inch, to become white, turn gray, grow hoary (only perf.): ornusque incanuit albo Flore piri, V.

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  • 12 nix

        nix nivis, f    [NIGV-], snow: nigra: Liger ex nivibus creverat, Cs.: miles nivibus obrutus, L.: duratae solo nives, H.: Alpinas nives vides, V.: capitis nives, hoary hair, H.: nives, i. e. a cold climate, Pr.
    * * *

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  • 13 senēscō

        senēscō nuī, —, ere, inch.    [seneo], to grow old, become aged, grow hoary: aetas senescit: tacitis senescimus annis, O.: Solve senescentem mature equum, H.— To decay, lose strength, grow weak, be enfeebled, waste away, decline: famā et viribus, L.: non esse cum aegro senescendum, L.: dis hominibusque accusandis senescere, pine away, L.: amore habendi, H.— To waste, wane, decline, fall off, be diminished, be impaired: luna (opp. crescens), waning: arbores cum lunā senescentes: continuā messe senescit ager, is worn out, O.: hiemps senescens, closing: omnia orta occidunt et aucta sanescunt, S.: alcuius vis, L.: consilia, L.: amor, O.
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    senescere, senui, - V
    grow old; grow weak, be in a decline; become exhausted

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  • 14 incanesco

    incanescere, incanui, - V

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  • 15 incanus

    incana, incanum ADJ
    quite gray, hoary

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  • 16 antiquus

    ancient, old, hoary,

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  • 17 candida

    candĭdus, a, um, adj. [candeo], of a shining, dazzling white, white, clear, bright (opp. niger, a glistening black; while albus is a lustreless white, opp. ater, a lustreless black; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 82; lsid. Orig. 12, 1, 51; Doed. Syn. III. p. 193 sq.) (class., and in the poets very freq.; in Cic. rare).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of shining objects, bright:

    stella splendens candida,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 3:

    sidera,

    Lucr. 5, 1209:

    luna,

    Verg. A. 7, 8:

    lux clara et candida,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 49; so,

    clarā loco luce,

    Lucr. 5, 777:

    stellae,

    Hor. C. 3, 15, 6:

    color candidus Saturni,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 79:

    flamma,

    Val. Fl. 8, 247:

    Taurus (the constellation),

    Verg. G. 1, 217:

    dies,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 142: aqua, Mart, 6, 42, 19: lacte, Varr. ap. Non. p. 483, 6; cf. id. ib. p. 169, 14.—
    2.
    Hence, an epithet of the gods or persons transformed to gods:

    Cupido,

    radiant, Cat. 68, 134:

    Liber,

    Tib. 3, 6, 1:

    Bassareus,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 (cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 31):

    Daphnis,

    Verg. E. 5, 56 Wagn.—
    3.
    Of birds, animals, etc., white:

    anser,

    Lucr. 4, 685:

    avis,

    i. e. the stork, Verg. G. 2, 320; cf. Ov. M. 6, 96:

    ales, i. e. cygnus,

    Auct. Aetn. 88:

    candidior cygnis,

    Verg. E. 7, 38:

    aries,

    id. G. 3, 387:

    agnus,

    Tib. 2, 5, 38:

    equi,

    Tac. G. 10.—
    4.
    Of the dazzling whiteness of snow:

    altā nive candidum Soracte,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 1; 3, 25, 10; Ov. H. 16, 250; id. M. 8, 373.—
    5.
    Of resplendent beauty of person, splendid, fair, beautiful:

    Dido,

    Verg. A. 5, 571:

    Maia,

    id. ib. 8, 138 Serv.; cf. Serv. ad Verg. E. 5, 56:

    candidus et pulcher puer,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4:

    puella,

    Cat. 35, 8; Hor. Epod. 11, 27:

    dux,

    id. ib. 3, 9:

    Lampetie,

    Ov. M. 2, 349:

    membra,

    id. ib. 2, 607:

    cutis,

    Plin. 2, 78, 80, § 189:

    pes,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 27:

    umeri,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 9:

    bracchia,

    Prop. 2 (3), 16, 24:

    colla,

    id. 3 (4), 17, 29:

    cervix,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:

    ora,

    Ov. M. 2, 861:

    sinus,

    Tib. 1, 10, 68:

    dentes,

    Cat. 39, 1 (cf. candidulus) al.—
    6.
    Of the hair, hoary, white (more poet. than canus), Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 27:

    candidior barba,

    Verg. E. 1, 29:

    crinis,

    Val. Fl. 6, 60; cf.:

    inducto candida barba gelu,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 22.—
    7.
    Of trees or plants: pōpulus, the white or silver poplar, Verg. E. 9, 41:

    lilia,

    id. ib. 6, 708; Prop. 1, 20, 38; Ov. M. 4, 355:

    folium nivei ligustri,

    id. ib. 13, 789:

    piper,

    Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 26. —
    8.
    Of textile fabrics, sails, dress, etc.:

    vela,

    Cat. 64, 235:

    tentoria,

    Ov. M. 8, 43:

    vestis,

    Liv. 9, 40, 9: toga, made brilliant by fulling (cf. Liv. 4, 25, 13;

    v. candidatus),

    Plin. 7, 34, 34, § 120; cf. Titinn. ap. Non. p. 536, 23.—So Cicero's oration: In Toga Candida, v. the fragments B. and K. vol. xi. p. 20-25; and the commentary of Asconius, Orell. vol. v. 2, p. 82 sq.— Sup.:

    candidissimus color,

    Vitr. 10, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 8, § 17 Müll.—
    B.
    Opp. niger, Lucr. 2, 733; Verg. E. 2, 16; id. G. 3, 387; Plin. 12, 10, 42, § 92.—Prov.:

    candida de nigris et de candentibus atra facere,

    to make black white, Ov. M. 11, 315; so,

    acc. to some: nigrum in candida vertere,

    Juv. 3, 30.—
    C.
    In the neutr. absol.:

    ut candido candidius non est adversum,

    Quint. 2, 17, 35; and with a gen.:

    candidum ovi,

    the white of an egg, Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 40 (twice); cf.: album ovi, under album.—
    * D.
    Poet. and causative, of the winds, making clear, cloud-dis-pelling, purifying:

    Favonii,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 1. —
    E.
    Also poet. for candidatus (= albatus), clothed in white:

    turba,

    Tib. 2, 1, 16:

    pompa,

    Ov. F. 2, 654; 4, 906:

    Roma, i. e. Romani,

    Mart. 8, 65, 6.—
    F.
    Candida sententia = candidi lapilli, Ov. M. 15, 47; v. the pass. in connection, and cf. albus, and calculus, II. D.—
    G.
    Candidus calculus, v. calculus, II. E.— Subst.: candĭda, ae, f., a game or play exhibited by a candidate for office (late Lat.):

    edere candidam,

    Ambros. Serm. 81.—
    II.
    Trop., pure, clear, serene, clean, spotless, etc.
    A.
    Of the voice, distinct, clear, pure, silver-toned (opp. fuscus), Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58; perh. also Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 (B. and K. with MSS. canorum; cf. Orell. N cr.).—
    B.
    Of discourse, clear, perspicuous, flowing, artless, unaffected:

    elaborant alii in puro et quasi quodam candido genere dicendi,

    Cic. Or. 16, 53. candidum et lene et speciosum dicendi genus, Quint. 10, 1, 121; Gell. 16, 19, 1.—And meton. of the orator himself:

    Messala nitidus et candidus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 113:

    dulcis et candidus et fusus Herodotus,

    id. 10, 1, 73:

    candidissimum quemque et maxime expositum,

    id. 2, 5, 19.—
    C.
    Of purity of mind, character ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose), unblemished, pure, guileless, honest, upright, sincere, fair, candid, frank, open:

    judex,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 1 (integer, verax, purus, sine fuco, sine fallaciā, Schol. Crucq.):

    Maecenas,

    id. Epod. 14, 5:

    Furnius,

    id. S. 1, 10, 86:

    animae,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 41:

    pectore candidus,

    Ov. P. 4, 14, 43:

    ingenium,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11:

    habet avunculum quo nihil verius, nihil simplicius, nihil candidius novi,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 9, 4; Vell. 2, 116, 5:

    candidissimus omnium magnorum ingeniorum aestimator,

    Sen. Suas. 6, 22:

    humanitas,

    Petr. 129, 11.—
    D.
    Of conditions of life, cheerful, joyous, happy, fortunate, prosperous, lucky:

    convivia,

    joyful, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 71:

    nox,

    id. 2 (3), 15, 1:

    omina,

    id. 4 (5), 1, 67:

    fata,

    Tib. 3, 6, 30, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 34: dies. id. ib. 2, 142:

    pax,

    Tib. 1, 10, 45:

    natalis,

    id. 1, 7, 64; Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 14.—Hence, adv.: candĭdē.
    1.
    Acc. to I., in dazzling white' vestitus, Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 10.—
    2.
    Acc. to II., clearly, candidly, sincerely: candide et simpliciter, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1; Quint. 12, 11, 8; Petr. 107, 13.—
    III.
    As adj. propr: Candidum Promontorium, in Zeugitana, now C. Bianco, Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23.

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  • 18 candidus

    candĭdus, a, um, adj. [candeo], of a shining, dazzling white, white, clear, bright (opp. niger, a glistening black; while albus is a lustreless white, opp. ater, a lustreless black; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 82; lsid. Orig. 12, 1, 51; Doed. Syn. III. p. 193 sq.) (class., and in the poets very freq.; in Cic. rare).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Of shining objects, bright:

    stella splendens candida,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 3:

    sidera,

    Lucr. 5, 1209:

    luna,

    Verg. A. 7, 8:

    lux clara et candida,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 49; so,

    clarā loco luce,

    Lucr. 5, 777:

    stellae,

    Hor. C. 3, 15, 6:

    color candidus Saturni,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 79:

    flamma,

    Val. Fl. 8, 247:

    Taurus (the constellation),

    Verg. G. 1, 217:

    dies,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 142: aqua, Mart, 6, 42, 19: lacte, Varr. ap. Non. p. 483, 6; cf. id. ib. p. 169, 14.—
    2.
    Hence, an epithet of the gods or persons transformed to gods:

    Cupido,

    radiant, Cat. 68, 134:

    Liber,

    Tib. 3, 6, 1:

    Bassareus,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 (cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 31):

    Daphnis,

    Verg. E. 5, 56 Wagn.—
    3.
    Of birds, animals, etc., white:

    anser,

    Lucr. 4, 685:

    avis,

    i. e. the stork, Verg. G. 2, 320; cf. Ov. M. 6, 96:

    ales, i. e. cygnus,

    Auct. Aetn. 88:

    candidior cygnis,

    Verg. E. 7, 38:

    aries,

    id. G. 3, 387:

    agnus,

    Tib. 2, 5, 38:

    equi,

    Tac. G. 10.—
    4.
    Of the dazzling whiteness of snow:

    altā nive candidum Soracte,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 1; 3, 25, 10; Ov. H. 16, 250; id. M. 8, 373.—
    5.
    Of resplendent beauty of person, splendid, fair, beautiful:

    Dido,

    Verg. A. 5, 571:

    Maia,

    id. ib. 8, 138 Serv.; cf. Serv. ad Verg. E. 5, 56:

    candidus et pulcher puer,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4:

    puella,

    Cat. 35, 8; Hor. Epod. 11, 27:

    dux,

    id. ib. 3, 9:

    Lampetie,

    Ov. M. 2, 349:

    membra,

    id. ib. 2, 607:

    cutis,

    Plin. 2, 78, 80, § 189:

    pes,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 27:

    umeri,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 9:

    bracchia,

    Prop. 2 (3), 16, 24:

    colla,

    id. 3 (4), 17, 29:

    cervix,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:

    ora,

    Ov. M. 2, 861:

    sinus,

    Tib. 1, 10, 68:

    dentes,

    Cat. 39, 1 (cf. candidulus) al.—
    6.
    Of the hair, hoary, white (more poet. than canus), Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 27:

    candidior barba,

    Verg. E. 1, 29:

    crinis,

    Val. Fl. 6, 60; cf.:

    inducto candida barba gelu,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 22.—
    7.
    Of trees or plants: pōpulus, the white or silver poplar, Verg. E. 9, 41:

    lilia,

    id. ib. 6, 708; Prop. 1, 20, 38; Ov. M. 4, 355:

    folium nivei ligustri,

    id. ib. 13, 789:

    piper,

    Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 26. —
    8.
    Of textile fabrics, sails, dress, etc.:

    vela,

    Cat. 64, 235:

    tentoria,

    Ov. M. 8, 43:

    vestis,

    Liv. 9, 40, 9: toga, made brilliant by fulling (cf. Liv. 4, 25, 13;

    v. candidatus),

    Plin. 7, 34, 34, § 120; cf. Titinn. ap. Non. p. 536, 23.—So Cicero's oration: In Toga Candida, v. the fragments B. and K. vol. xi. p. 20-25; and the commentary of Asconius, Orell. vol. v. 2, p. 82 sq.— Sup.:

    candidissimus color,

    Vitr. 10, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 8, § 17 Müll.—
    B.
    Opp. niger, Lucr. 2, 733; Verg. E. 2, 16; id. G. 3, 387; Plin. 12, 10, 42, § 92.—Prov.:

    candida de nigris et de candentibus atra facere,

    to make black white, Ov. M. 11, 315; so,

    acc. to some: nigrum in candida vertere,

    Juv. 3, 30.—
    C.
    In the neutr. absol.:

    ut candido candidius non est adversum,

    Quint. 2, 17, 35; and with a gen.:

    candidum ovi,

    the white of an egg, Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 40 (twice); cf.: album ovi, under album.—
    * D.
    Poet. and causative, of the winds, making clear, cloud-dis-pelling, purifying:

    Favonii,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 1. —
    E.
    Also poet. for candidatus (= albatus), clothed in white:

    turba,

    Tib. 2, 1, 16:

    pompa,

    Ov. F. 2, 654; 4, 906:

    Roma, i. e. Romani,

    Mart. 8, 65, 6.—
    F.
    Candida sententia = candidi lapilli, Ov. M. 15, 47; v. the pass. in connection, and cf. albus, and calculus, II. D.—
    G.
    Candidus calculus, v. calculus, II. E.— Subst.: candĭda, ae, f., a game or play exhibited by a candidate for office (late Lat.):

    edere candidam,

    Ambros. Serm. 81.—
    II.
    Trop., pure, clear, serene, clean, spotless, etc.
    A.
    Of the voice, distinct, clear, pure, silver-toned (opp. fuscus), Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58; perh. also Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 (B. and K. with MSS. canorum; cf. Orell. N cr.).—
    B.
    Of discourse, clear, perspicuous, flowing, artless, unaffected:

    elaborant alii in puro et quasi quodam candido genere dicendi,

    Cic. Or. 16, 53. candidum et lene et speciosum dicendi genus, Quint. 10, 1, 121; Gell. 16, 19, 1.—And meton. of the orator himself:

    Messala nitidus et candidus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 113:

    dulcis et candidus et fusus Herodotus,

    id. 10, 1, 73:

    candidissimum quemque et maxime expositum,

    id. 2, 5, 19.—
    C.
    Of purity of mind, character ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose), unblemished, pure, guileless, honest, upright, sincere, fair, candid, frank, open:

    judex,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 1 (integer, verax, purus, sine fuco, sine fallaciā, Schol. Crucq.):

    Maecenas,

    id. Epod. 14, 5:

    Furnius,

    id. S. 1, 10, 86:

    animae,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 41:

    pectore candidus,

    Ov. P. 4, 14, 43:

    ingenium,

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11:

    habet avunculum quo nihil verius, nihil simplicius, nihil candidius novi,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 9, 4; Vell. 2, 116, 5:

    candidissimus omnium magnorum ingeniorum aestimator,

    Sen. Suas. 6, 22:

    humanitas,

    Petr. 129, 11.—
    D.
    Of conditions of life, cheerful, joyous, happy, fortunate, prosperous, lucky:

    convivia,

    joyful, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 71:

    nox,

    id. 2 (3), 15, 1:

    omina,

    id. 4 (5), 1, 67:

    fata,

    Tib. 3, 6, 30, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 34: dies. id. ib. 2, 142:

    pax,

    Tib. 1, 10, 45:

    natalis,

    id. 1, 7, 64; Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 14.—Hence, adv.: candĭdē.
    1.
    Acc. to I., in dazzling white' vestitus, Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 10.—
    2.
    Acc. to II., clearly, candidly, sincerely: candide et simpliciter, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1; Quint. 12, 11, 8; Petr. 107, 13.—
    III.
    As adj. propr: Candidum Promontorium, in Zeugitana, now C. Bianco, Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23.

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  • 19 canesco

    cānesco. ĕre, v. inch. n. [caneo]. to grow white, whiten.
    I.
    Lit., to become gray or hoary:

    pabula canescunt (sc. calore),

    Ov. M. 2, 212; Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 106:

    canescant aequora remis,

    Ov. H. 3, 65:

    canescunt tecta,

    id. Am. 1, 8, 52; Col. 3, 2, 12:

    capilli canescunt,

    Plin. 30, 15, 46, § 134; 7, 2, 2, § 23: in cujus (Minervae) aede ignes numquam canescunt in favillas, Sol. 22, 18.—
    II.
    Transf., = senescere, to grow old, Ov. M. 9, 422:

    eaque (quercus) canescet saeclis innumerabilibus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2.— Trop., of discourse:

    cum ipsa oratio jam nostra canesceret,

    was getting feeble, Cic. Brut. 2, 8; cf. Quint. 11, 1, 31; Petr. 2, 8.

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  • 20 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):

    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,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    (Abstr. pro concr.) Gray hair:

    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.—
    B.
    (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.

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