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  • 1 habena

    hăbēna, ae, f. [habeo; lit., that by which a thing is held; hence, in partic.], a thong, strap.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ille (turbo) actus habenā,

    Verg. A. 7, 380:

    cum jaculum parvā Libys amentavit habenā,

    Luc. 6, 221:

    Balearis tortor habenae,

    id. 3, 710:

    in scalis latuit metuens pendentis habenae,

    i. e. of the whip-lash, whip, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 15:

    molles galeae habenae,

    Val. Fl. 6, 365:

    plantarum calces tantum infimae teguntur: cetera prope nuda et teretibus habenis vincta sunt,

    shoestrings, Gell. 13, 21, 5.—
    B.
    Esp., a rein (usually in plur.; cf.:

    lorum, corrigia): exhortatur equos, quorum per colla jubasque Excutit habenas,

    Ov. M. 5, 404; cf.:

    omnes effundit habenas,

    Verg. A. 5, 818;

    so of the reins,

    id. ib. 10, 576; 11, 600; 670;

    765 et saep.: quam potuit effusissimis habenis, stationem hostium invadit,

    Liv. 37, 20, 10.— Poet.:

    pedes aequat habenas,

    the riders, Val. Fl. 6, 95.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A small strip of diseased flesh cut out from the body:

    tenuis excidenda habena est,

    Cels. 7, 17 fin.; cf.: habenula.—Far more freq.,
    B.
    In gen., a rein; also abstr., direction, management, government:

    quis regere immensi summam, quis habere profundi indu manu validas potis est moderanter habenas?

    Lucr. 2, 1096:

    fluminibus vestris totas immittite habenas,

    give the reins to, Ov. M. 1, 280; Val. Fl. 6, 391:

    (ventis) regem dedit, qui foedere certo Et premere et laxas sciret dare jussus habenas,

    Verg. A. 1, 63:

    furit immissis Vulcanus habenis,

    id. ib. 5, 662:

    classique immittit habenas,

    id. ib. 6, 1; cf. Lucr. 5, 787; Verg. G. 2, 364:

    vates rege vatis habenas,

    Ov. F. 1, 25: legum, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 41, 166:

    commodissimum est quam laxissimas habenas habere amicitiae, quas vel adducas cum velis vel remittas,

    Cic. Lael. 13, 45:

    alicui moderandi et regendi sui potestatem quasi quasdam habenas tradere,

    id. de Or. 1, 52, 226; id. Rep. 1, 5:

    accepisse Numam populi Latialis habenas,

    Ov. M. 15, 481; cf.

    also: rerumque reliquit habenas,

    Verg. A. 7, 600:

    linquam datas habenas,

    Val. Fl. 1, 560: irarumque omnes effundit habenas, Verg. A. 12, 499.—In sing.:

    Latiae diffisus habenae,

    i. e. of the Roman dominion, Sil. 13, 34; Gell. 14, 1, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > habena

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