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ărēna, ae, f., v. harena.

ărēnācĕus, a, um, adj., v. harenaceus.

Ărĕnācum (Ărĕnātium, Tab. Peut.; Hărĕnātium, Itin. Anton.), i, n., a town in Gallia Belgica, now Ærth or Arth, near Herwen, Tac. H. 5, 20 sq.; cf. Ukert, Gall. p. 531.

ărēnārĭus, a, um, adj., v. harenarius.

ărēnātĭo, ōnis, f., v. harenatio.

ărēnātus, a, um, adj., v. harenatus.

ărēnĭ-fŏdīna, ae, f., v. hareni-fodina.

ărēnĭ-văgus, a, um, adj., v. harenivagus.

ărēnōsus, a, um, adj., v. harenosus.

ārens, entis, P. a., from areo.

ărēnŭla, ae, f., v. harenula.

ārĕo, ēre, v. n. [akin to ardere], to be dry (not in Cic.).

  1. I. Lit.: ubi (amurca) arebit, Cato, R. R. 76; 69: uti, quom exivissem ex aquā, arerem tamen, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 50; 2, 7, 18: (tellus) sucis aret ademtis, Ov. M. 2, 211; so id. ib. 15, 268.
  2. II. Trop. of things, to be dried up or withered: arentibus siti faucibus, Liv. 44, 38; so Sen. Ben. 3, 8: fauces arent, Ov. M. 6, 355: aret ager, Verg. E. 7, 57: pars, super quam non plui, aruit, Vulg. Amos, 4, 7: omnia ligna agri aruerunt, ib. Joel, 1, 12; ib. Marc. 11, 21; ib. Apoc. 14, 15.
    Rarely of persons, to languish from thirst: in mediā Tantalus aret aquā, Ov. A. A. 2, 606; so, Sic aret mediis taciti vulgator in undis, id. Am. 3, 7, 51.
    Hence, ārens, entis, P. a.
  1. I. Lit., dry, arid, parched: saxa, Ov. M. 13, 691: arens alveus (fluminis), Vulg. Jos. 3, 17: arva, Verg. G. 1, 110: rosae, id. ib. 4, 268; id. A. 3, 350: harenae, Hor. C. 3, 4, 31: cetera (loca) abrupta aut arentia, * Tac. A. 15, 42.
  2. II. Trop., languishing or fainting from thirst, thirsty: trepidisque arentia venis Ora patent, Ov. M. 7, 556; 14, 277: faux, Hor. Epod. 14, 4.
    Poet. as an epithet of thirst itself: sitis, Ov. H. 4, 174; Sen. Thyest. 5 (cf.: sitis arida, Lucr. 6, 1175; Ov. M. 11, 129).

hărēna (better than ărēna, Bramb. s. v. Rib. Prol. Verg. p. 422, and v. infra), ae, f. [Sabin. fas-ena; from Sanscr. root bhas-, to shine, gleam, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 102].

  1. I. Prop., sand (syn.: sabulum, glarea, suburra): harenae tria genera, Plin. 36, 23, 54, § 175: magnus congestus harenae, Lucr. 6, 724; 726: litoris incurvi bibulam pavit aequor harenam, the thirsty sand of the curved shore, id. 2, 376; so, bibula harena, Verg. G. 1, 114 (Rib. and Forbig., but Conington arena): sicca, id. ib. 1, 389: sterilis, id. ib. 1, 70: mollis, Ov. M. 2, 577: opaci omnis harena Tagi, i. e. the gold it was believed to contain, Juv. 3, 55 (cf. Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 115): nivis more incidens, Sen. Q. N. 2, 30, 2.
    Poet.: harena nigra, = limus, slime, mud, Verg. G. 4, 292.
    Plur. (postAug.; its use is said by Gell. 19, 8, 3, to have been ridiculed by Cæsar as a verbi vitium): arenae carae, of the golden sands of Pactolus, Ov. M. 11, 88 Merk.: quem (delphina) postquam bibulis inlisit fluctus harenis, id. H. 18, 201: summae cauda verruntur arenae, id. M. 10, 701 Merk.; so id. ib. 2, 456; 865; 11, 231; 499; 15, 268; 279; Stat. S. 4, 3, 23 Queck; Col. 1 praef. 24; but harenae, Ov. Am. 2, 11, 47; Verg. G. 2, 106; 3, 350; Hor. C. 3, 4, 31 K. and H.: arenarum inculta vastitas, Sen. Q. N. 1 prol. 8; of the bottom of the sea: furit aestus harenis, Verg. A. 1, 107: aestu miscentur harenae, id. ib. 3, 557.
    Prov.
          1. (α) Quid harenae semina mandas? Ov. H. 5, 115; cf. id. Tr. 5, 4, 48.
          2. (β) Ex incomprehensibili pravitate arenae funis effici non potest, Col. 10 praef. § 4.
          3. (γ) Arena sine calce, said by Caligula of Seneca, because his sentences seem like independent maxims, without connection, Suet. Cal. 53.
          4. (δ) Of vast numbers: sicut arena quae est in litore maris, Vulg. Judic. 7, 12; id. Gen. 22, 17.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. In gen., sand, sands, a sandy place: ut cum urbis vendiderit, tum arenam aliquam emat, Cic. Agr. 2, 27, 71 B. and K.
    2. B. Esp.
      1. 1. A sandy desert, waste (mostly post-Aug.): cum super Libycas victor penderet arenas, Ov. M. 4, 617; Luc. 2, 417: nigras inter harenas, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 83: Memnonis effigies, disjectas inter et vix pervias arenas, Tac. A. 2, 61.
      2. 2. The shore of the sea, the beach, coast, strand: cum mare permotum ventis ruit intus harenam, Lucr. 6, 726: litoream arenam sulcare, Ov. M. 15, 725: doque leves saltus udaeque inmittor arenae, id. ib. 3, 599: multaque perpessae (carinae) Phrygia potiuntur arena, id. ib. 12, 38: sub noctem potitur classis arena, id. ib. 13, 729.
        So sing., Verg. A. 1, 540; 5, 34; 6, 316; 11, 626 al.
      3. 3. The place of combat in the amphitheatre (strewn with sand), the arena: in amphitheatri arena, Suet. Ner. 53; id. Tit. 8: missus in arenam aper, id. Tib. 72; id. Aug. 43: comminus ursos figebat Numidas Albana nudus harena venator, Juv. 4, 100; 2, 144; 8, 206: juvenes in arenam luxuria projecit, Sen. Ep. 99, 13.
      4. 4. Transf.
          1. (α) A combat in the amphitheatre: in harenam se dare, Dig. 11, 4, 5 fin.: operas arenae promittere, Tac. A. 14, 14: in opera scaenae arenaeque edenda, Suet. Tib. 35: scaenae arenaeque devotus, id. Cal. 30.
          2. (β) The combatants in the arena: cum et juris idem (i. e. testandi libertas) contingat harenae, the gladiators have the right, etc., Juv. 6, 217.
      5. 5. Harena urens, volcanic fire, lava: Aetna ingentem vim arenae urentis effudit, Sen. Q. N. 2, 30, 1.
  3. III. Trop., the place of combat, scene or theatre of any contest (war, a single battle, a dispute, etc.): civilis belli arena, Flor. 4, 2, 18; 4, 7, 6; cf. id. 3, 21, 1; Luc. 6, 63: in harena mea, hoc est apud centumviros, Plin. Ep. 6, 12, 2.

hărēnācĕus (aren-), a, um, adj., sandy, = harenosus (only in Plin.): terra, Plin. 17, 7, 4, § 43 al.

hărēnārĭus (aren-), a, um, adj. [harena].

  1. I. Prop., of or pertaining to sand: lapis, sandstone (= lapis bibulus of Verg.), Serv. Verg. G. 2, 348.
  2. II. Transf., of or pertaining to the amphitheatre: fera, destined for the arena, Arn. 29, 1.
  3. III. Hence, subst.,
    1. A. hărēnārĭus, i, m.
      1. 1. A combatant in the amphitheatre, a gladiator, Dig. 22, 5, 21; 36, 1, 5; Cod. Just. 3, 27, 11; Petr. 126, 6; Inscr. Orell. 4063 (but cf. Orell. ad loc.).
      2. 2. A teacher of the elements of arithmetic (the figures being drawn in sand), Tert. Pall. 6 (cf. abacus).
    2. B. hărēnā-rĭa, ae (sc. fodina; cf.: aeraria, argentaria, etc.), f., a sand-pit, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 23: in arenarias quasdam extra portam Esquilinam perductus occiditur, Cic. Clu. 13, 37 B. and K.
    3. C. hărēnārĭum, ii, n., a sand-pit, Vitr. 2, 4, 2; 6, 11.

hărēnātĭo (aren-), ōnis, f. [id].

      1. 1. Prop., a sanding, plastering with sand.
      2. 2. Transf., a plastering, cementing, Vitr. 7, 3, 9.

hărēnātus (aren-), a, um, adj. [id], sanded, covered or mixed with sand (very rare): calx, Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Inscr. Grut. 207.
As subst.: hărēnātum, i (sc. opus), n., sand-mortar, Vitr. 7, 4; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 176 sq.

hărēnĭfŏdīna (aren-), ae, f. [harena-fodio], a sand-pit (late Lat. for harenaria; s. v. harenarius, III. B.), Dig. 7, 1, 13, § 5; 24, 3, 7; Varr. L. L. 5, § 7 Müll.

hărēnĭvăgus (aren-), a, um, adj. [harena-vagus], wandering over sands: Cato, Luc. 9, 941.

hărēnōsus (aren-), a, um, adj. [harena], full of sand, sandy: Ladon, Ov. M. 1, 702: terra, id. ib. 14, 82; Plin. 17, 7, 4, § 44: litus Libyae, Verg. A. 4, 257: urina, Plin. 23, 3, 36, § 73: lapis harenosior, id. 33, 6, 33, § 101: quod sit harenosissimum subsidat, id. 27, 4, 5, § 20.
As subst.: hărē-nōsum, i, n., a sandy place: quae humi arido atque harenoso gignuntur, Sall. J. 48, 3.
Plur.: hărēnōsa, ōrum, opp. lutosa, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 60.

hărēnŭla (aren-), ae, f. dim. [harena], fine sand, a grain of sand, Plin. 30, 3, 8, § 24.