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cānăba (or cannăba), ae, f. [kindr. with κάναβος and κάννα; acc. to others, with καλύβη], a hovel, hut, Aug. Serm. 61, de Temp.; Inscr. Orell. 39; 4077.

Caninĕfātes (Cannin-), um, m.,

  1. I. a people dwelling upon the Batavian peninsula, Vell. 2, 105; Tac. H. 4, 15; 4, 32; 4, 56; 4, 79; 4, 85; also called Cannĕnĕfātes, Plin. 4, 15, 29, § 101; and Cannunĕfā-tes, Inscr. Orell. 96.
    In sing.: dux natione Caninefas, Tac. A. 11, 18.
  2. II. Adj.: Caninĕfas, ātis, of Caninefas: ala, Tac. A. 4, 73: tumultus, id. H. 4, 16: cohortes, id. ib. 4, 19 al.

canna, ae, f., = κάννα,

  1. I. a reed, cane (less freq. than harundo), Col. 7, 9, 7; 4, 32, 3: palustris, Ov. M. 4, 298: tremulae, id. ib. 6, 326 al.
  2. II. Transf., any thing made of reed.
    1. A. A reed-pipe, flute, Ov. M. 2, 682; 11, 171; Sil. 7, 439.
    2. B. A small vessel, gondola, Juv. 5, 89; cf. Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 21; 7, 56. 57, § 206.
    3. C. Canna gutturis. in later medical writers, the windpipe, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 16, 97; id. Tard. 2, 12, 137.

cannăbĭnus, a, um, adj., = καννάβινος, of hemp, hempen: retis, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 11: tegeticulae, id. ib. 2, 8, 2: funes, Col. 6, 2, 3; 12, 50, 8.

cannăbis, is, f., and cannăbum, i, n. [kindr. with Sanscr. sana, the same, Bopp, Gloss. p. 343, a], = κάνναβις and κάνναβος, hemp; nom. cannabis, Col. 2, 10, 21; Plin. 19, 4, 22, § 63; 19, 9, 56, § 173; acc. cannabim, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 6; abl. cannabi, Plin. 19, 2, 8, § 29: cannabe, Pers. 5, 146.
Nom. cannabum, Isid. Orig. 19, 27, 3; gen. cannabi, Isid. l. l. 2; acc. cannabum, Pall. Febr. 5; Mart. 5; Isid. l. l. 3; abl. cannabo, Varr. ap. Gell. 17, 3, 4.

cannăbĭus, a, um, adj. [cannabis], of hemp: silvae, Grat. Cyn. 47.

Cannae, ārum, f., = Κάνναι (Κάννα, Polyb.),

  1. I. a village in Apulia, north of Canusium, famous for the victory of Hannibal over the Romans; it lay on the east side of the Aufidus (which is hence called Amnis Canna by Marcius vates ap. Liv. 25, 12, 5), now Canne, id. 22, 44, 1 sq. (Polyb. 3, 113); Flor. 2, 6, 15; Cic. Tusc. 1, 37, 89: Cannarum pugna, Liv. 23, 43, 4; Sil. 9, 10.
    Appellative: Capuam Hannibali Cannas fuisse, a second Cannœ, Liv. 23, 45, 4; Flor. 2, 6, 21.
  2. II. Deriv.: Cannensis, e, adj., of Cannœ, Cannensian: pugna, Liv. 23, 1, 1; 23, 1, 11; Prop. 3 (4), 3, 10 al.: acies, Liv. 23, 18, 13: calamitas, Cic. Brut. 3, 12: clades, Liv. 22, 50, 1; 25, 12, 5; 23, 30, 11: ruina, id. 23, 25, 3: dies, Flor. 4, 12, 35: exercitus, which was cut to pieces at Cannœ, Liv. 29, 24, 11: animae, of those who fell at Cannœ, Stat. S. 1, 4, 87.
    Appel., of the proscription of Sulla: te pugna Cannensis accusatorem sat bonum fecit, Cic. Rosc. Am. 32, 89; and of a revel: Cannensis pugna nequitiae, id. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28; cf. Arn. 5, 38.
    As subst.: Cannenses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Cannœ, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 105.

cannētum, i, n. [canna], a thicket of reeds, Pall. Febr. 23, 2; 24, 13; Cassiod. Var. 2, 40.

* cannĕus, a, um, adj. [canna], made of reeds, reed-: tegetes, Col. 12, 50, 8 dub.

Canninĕfātes, v. Caninefates.

cannŭla, ae, f. dim. [canna].

  1. I. A small, low reed, App. M. 4, p. 145; Mart. Cap. 2, § 224.
  2. * II. (Cf. canna, II. C.) Pulmonis, the windpipe, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 13, 152.

Cannutĭus (Cānu-), ii, m., a Roman proper name.

  1. I. P. Cannutius, an orator in Cicero’s time, Cic. Brut. 56, 205; id. Clu. 10, 29; 18, 50; Tac. Or. 21.
  2. II. Ti. Cannutius, tribune of the people A. U. C. 710, Cic. Fam. 12, 3, 2; 12, 23, 3; id. Phil. 3, 9, 23; Vell. 2, 64.