caneo

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See also: caneó

Latin

Etymology

From cānus (gray, hoary) +‎ -eō.

Pronunciation

Verb

cāneō (present infinitive cānēre, perfect active cānuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to be white, gray or hoary

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • caneo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caneo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • caneo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to sing the praises of some one (not canere aliquem: alicuius laudes (virtutes) canere
    • (ambiguous) to play on the lyre: fidibus canere
    • (ambiguous) to play the flute: tibiis or tibiā canere
    • (ambiguous) to sing to a flute accompaniment: ad tibiam or ad tibicinem canere

Spanish

Verb

caneo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of canear