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Cāca, ae, f., a sister of Cacus, Lact. 1, 20, 36; Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 190.
* cācăbācĕus (cacc-), a, um, adj. [cacabus], of or pertaining to a kitchen-pot: motus, i.e. like the liquid boiling in a pot, Tert. adv. Herm. 41.
* cācăbātus (cacc-), a, um, adj. [cacabus], black, sooty, besmeared like a cooking-pot: aedificia (opp. immaculata), Paul. Nol. Ep. ad Serv. 32, 9.
cācăbo ( [brevemacr][brevemacr] Auct. Fragm. Aucup. 12), āre, v. n., to cackle; Gr. κακκαβίζω, as the natural cry of the partridge: cacabat hinc perdix, Carm. Philom. 19
cācăbŭlus (cacc-), i, m. dim. [cacabus], a small cooking-pot, a pot, vessel, Tert. Apol. 13; Arn. 6, p. 200; Apic. 4, 1.
† cācăbus (cacc-), i, m., = κάκκαβος, a cooking-pot: vas ubi coquebant cibum, ab eo caccabum appellarunt, Varr. L. L. 5, 27, 36: aeneus, Col. 12, 46, 1: argenteus, Dig. 34, 2, 20; 33, 7, 18, § 3: novus, Col. 12, 48, 5: figuli, id. 12, 41, 2: fictilis, Scrib. Comp. 220; Stat. S. 4, 9, 45.
† căcālĭa, ae, f., = κακαλία, a plant, called also leontice, acc. to Sprengel: Cacalia verbascifolia, Sibth.; acc. to Schneid. colt’sfoot, in pure Latin, tussilago, Plin. 25, 11, 85, § 135; 26, 6, 15, § 29.
* căcātŭrĭo, īre, v. n. desid. [caco], to desire to go to stool, Mart. 11, 77.
căcemphăton, i, n., = κακέμφατον, ill-sounding, a low or improper expression, Isid. Orig. 1, 83, 5; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 47; Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 13.
căchecta, ae, m., = καχέκτης (in bad physical condition), one that is in a consumption; plur., Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 125; 32. 10, 39, § 117.
† căchectĭcus, a, um, adj., = καχεκγικός, hectic, consumptive, cachectic, Plin. 32, 10, 39, § 117.
† căchexĭa, ae, f., = καχεξία, a consumption, wasting, cachexy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 6, 80 sqq.; 4, 2, 18 (in Cels. 3, 32, as Gr.).
căchinnābĭlis, e, adj. [cachinno] (Appuleian).
căchinnātĭo, ōnis, f. [cachinno], a violent laughing, immoderate laughter: sine ullā suspitione nimiae suspitionis, Auct. Her. 3, 14, 25: ut si ridere concessum sit, vituperetur tamen cachinnatio, Cic. Tusc. 4, 31, 66.
1. căchinno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. [like καχάζω or καγχάζω; Sanscr. kakk; and our titter, onomatop.], to laugh aloud, laugh immoderately.
* 2. căchinno, ōnis, m. [1. cachinno], one who laughs violently, a laugher, derider, καγχαστής, Pers. 1, 12.
căchinnosus, a, um, adj. [cachinno], given to loud laughter (late Lat.), Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 3, 41.
căchinnus, i, m. [cachinno], a loud laugh, immoderate laughter, a laugh in derision, a jeering.
† cachla, ae, f., = κάχλα, a plant, also called buphthalmos, oxeye, Plin. 25, 8, 42, § 82.
† cachrys, yos, f., = [?KA/XRUS (KA/GXRUS ?]).
căco, āvi, ātum, āre, v. n. and a.,—κακάω, to go to stool, to be at stool.
† căcŏēthĕs, is, n., = κακόηθες, τό (bad state or habit); in medic. lang., an obstinate, malignant disease, Cels. 5, 28, n 2; Plin. 24, 3, 3, § 7.
Plur. cacoëthe = κακοήθη, τά, Plin. 22, 25, 64, § 132; 24, 10, 47, § 78.
Hence,
căcŏmĕter or căcŏmĕtrus, a, um, adj., faulty in metre, unmetrical, Juba ap. Prisc. Mer. Ter. 58.
Căcomnēmon, ŏnis, m., title of a mime of Laberius, Gell. 16, 7, 8.
căcŏphăton, i, n., a union of two or more disagreeable sounds which form an equivocal word or expression, cacophony, Quint. 8, 3.
căcŏphōnia, ae, f. [κακόσ-φωνή], a disagreeable sound formed by the meeting of syllables or words, cacophong, Mod. Lat.
† căcŏsynthĕton, i, n., = κακοσύνθετον; in rhet., an incorrect connection of words (as, e. g. Verg. A. 9, 610): quod male collocatum, id κακοσύνθετον Vocant, Quint. 8, 3, 59; cf. Don. p. 1771 P.; Charis. p. 243 ib.; Serv. ad Verg. l. l.; Isid. Orig. 1, 33, 12; Lucil. ap. Vel. Long. p. 2214 P.
† căcŏzēlĭa, ae, f., = κακοζηλία, a bad, faulty, awkward imitation, Sen. Contr. 4, 24 fin.; id. Suas. 7; Quint. 2, 3, 9 (written as Greek, id. 8, 6, 73; cf. κακόζηλον; id. 8, 3, 56); cf. Diom. p. 446 P.
† căcŏzēlus, a, um, adj., = κακόζηλος, a bad imitator (cf. cacozelia), * Suet. Aug. 86; Ascon. Cic. Caecil. 6, 21; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 56 sqq.
† cactus, i, m., = κάκτος,
căcŭla (cacula, Plaut. Ps. Arg. 2, 13 sq.), ae, m. [Sanscr. cak-, to help; cf. calon; v. Paul. ex Fest. s. h. v. p. 45 Müll.; Fest. s. v. procalare, p. 225 ib.], a servant, esp. the servant of a soldier: cacula = servus militis (militaris? cf. the passage foll., from Plaut.), Fest. p. 35: cacula δοῦλος στρατιώτου, Gloss.: video caculam militarem me futurum, Plaut. Trin. 3. 2, 98; so id. Ps. Arg. 4; and perh., acc. to the MSS., also Juv. 9, 61, where Jahn reads casulis; cf. Weber, Juv. Excurs. in h. l.
‡ căcŭlātum = servitium, servitude, Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll. [cacula].
căcūmen, ĭnis, n. [etym. dub.], the extreme end, extremity, or point of a thing; the peak, top, utmost point.
căcūmĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [cacumen], to point, make pointed (prob. formed by Ovid): summas cacuminat aures, Ov. M. 3, 195: saxoque cacuminat ensem, Sid. Carm. 7, 414: ova cacuminata, Plin. 10, 52, 74, § 145: apex in conum cacuminatus, Sid. Ep. 2, 2.
1. Cācus, i, m., = Κᾶκος, son of Vulcan, contemporary with Evander, a giant of immense physical strength, who dwelt in a cave on Mount Aventinus, and troubled the whole region around by his robberies; he robbed even Hercules of the cattle of Geryon, and was on that account slain by him, Ov. F. 1, 543 sq.; Liv. 1, 7, 5 sq.; Verg. A. 8, 190 sq., and Serv. in h. l.; Prop. 4 (5), 9, 7; 4 (5), 9, 16; Col. 1, 3, 6; Juv. 5, 125; Sol. 1, §§ 7 and 18.
2. căcus, i, m. [perh. κακός; cf. Engl. villain, rascal, as designations of a servant], a servant, Inscr. Vellerm. 7, 1, 27.