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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=cena cenae N F :: dinner/supper, principle Roman meal (evening); course; meal; company at dinner
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>cēna</b>: (not [[coena]], [[caena]]; old form caesna; cf.<br /><b>I</b> [[Casmena]] for [[Camena]], Fest. p. 205, 15 Müll.), ae, f. Sanscr. khad-, [[eat]]; Umbr. çes-na; cf. Gr. [[κνίζω]], the [[principal]] [[meal]] of the Romans in the [[early]] [[period]], taken [[about]] midday, [[dinner]], [[supper]] (Paul. ex Fest. p. 54, 4; Fest. p. 338, 4 and 368, 8 Müll.); [[subsequently]], the [[prandium]] [[was]] taken at [[noon]], and the [[cena]] [[was]] [[usually]] begun [[about]] the 9th [[hour]], i. e. at 3 o'[[clock]] P. M. (v. Dict. of Antiq. s. v. [[coena]]; cf.: [[prandium]], jentaculum): [[cena]] [[apud]] antiquos dicebatur [[quod]] [[nunc]] est [[prandium]]. Vesperna, [[quam]] [[nunc]] cenam appellamus, Paul. ex Fest. l. l.; Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 1; Mart. 4, 8, 6; Plin. Ep. 3, 1; to [[begin]] [[sooner]] [[was]] an [[indication]] of [[gluttony]], Plin. [[Pan]]. 49, 6.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With substt.: cenarum ars, Hor. S. 2, 4, 35: [[caput]] cenae, Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 25; cf.: [[mullus]] cenae [[caput]], Mart. 10, 31, 4: ejus cenae [[fundus]] et [[fundamentum]] omne erat [[aula]] una lentis Aegyptiae, Gell. 17, 8, 1: [[genus]] cenae sollemne, [[viaticum]], adventicium, geniale, Philarg. ad Verg. E. 5, 74: [[honos]] cenae, Suet. Vesp. 2: inpensae cenarum, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 38: cenarum [[magister]], Mart. 12, 48, 15: [[ordo]] cenae, Petr. 92: cenae [[pater]], Hor. S. 2, 8, 7: o noctes cenaeque deūm! id. ib. 2, 6, 65: mero Pontificum potiore cenis, id. C. 2, 14, 28: Thyestae, id. A. P. 91.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With adjj.: abundantissima, Suet. Ner. 42: [[aditialis]], Varr. R. R. 3, 6, 6; Sen. Ep. 95, 41: sumptuosa, id. ib. 95, 41: adventicia, Suet. Vit. 13: quorum [[omnis]] vigilandi [[labor]] in antelucanis cenis expromitur, i. e. [[lasting]] all [[night]], Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 22: [[auguralis]], id. Fam. 7, 26, 2: amplior, Juv. 14, 170: bona [[atque]] magna, Cat. 13, 3: [[brevis]], Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 35: Cerialis, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 25: dubia, Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 28; Hor. S. 2, 2, 77: ebria, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 31: grandes, Quint. 10, 1, 58: lautissima, Plin. Ep. 9, 17, 1: libera, [[open]] [[table]], Petr. 26: [[multa]] de magnā fercula cenā, Hor. S. 2, 6, 104: munda, id. C. 3, 29, 15: [[cena]] non [[minus]] nitida [[quam]] [[frugi]], Plin. Ep. 3, 1, 9: sororia, [[nuptialis]]. Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 60 sq.: Suet. Calig. 25: opimae, Hor. S. 2, 7, 103: popularem [[quam]] vocant, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 69: [[prior]], i. e. a [[previous]] [[invitation]], Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 27: publicae, Suet. Ner. 16: [[recta]], id. Dom. 7; Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 19, 2: Saliares, App. M. 4, p. 152, 30: sollemnes, Suet. Tib. 34: subita, Sen. Thyest. 800; Suet. Claud. 21: [[terrestris]], of vegetables, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 86: [[varia]], Hor. S. 2, 6, 86: viatica, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 61.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With verbs: [[quid]] ego istius prandia, cenas commemorem? Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Suet. Vit. 13: cenam apparare, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 74: curare, Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 37: coquere, id. Aul. 2, 7, 3; id. Cas. 3, 6, 28; 4, 1, 8; 4, 2, 2; id. Rud. 4, 7, 38 al.; Nep. Cim. 4, 3: cenas facere, Cic. Att. 9, 13, 6; cf. id. Fam. 9, 24, 2 sq.: anteponere, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 25: committere [[maturo]] ovo, Varr. ap. Non. p. 249, 8: praebere ternis ferculis, Suet. Aug. 74: ducere, to [[prolong]], Hor. A. P. 376: ministrare, id. S. 1, 6, 116: producere, id. ib. 1, 5, 70: apponere, Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 28; Suet. Galb. 12: deesse cenae, Quint. 7, 3, 31: instruere pomis et oleribus, Gell. 2, 24 al.: cenam [[dare]] alicui, Plaut. Capt. 4, 4, 2; 3, 1, 34; Cic. Fam. 9, 20, 2: cenae adhibere aliquem, Quint. 11, 2, 12; Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 13; Suet. Caes. 73; id. Aug. 74; id. Claud. 32; id. Calig. 25; id. Tit. 9: [[Taurus]] accipiebat nos Athenis cenā, Gell. 17, 8, 1: cenam cenavi tuam, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 24: obire cenas, Cic. Att. 9, 13, 6: cenam condicere alicui, to [[engage]] one's [[self]] to [[any]] one as a [[guest]], [[promise]] to be one's [[guest]], Suet. Tib. 42.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With prepp.: [[ante]] cenam, [[Cato]], R. R. 114; 115, 1: [[inter]] cenam, at [[table]], Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 19; id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 58; id. Phil. 2, 25, 63; Quint. 6, 3, 10; Suet. Galb. 22; id. Aug. 71; in this [[sense]] in Suet. [[several]] times: [[super]] cenam, Suet. Aug. 77; id. Tib. 56; id. Ner. 42; id. Vit. 12; id. Vesp. 22; id. Tit. 8; id. Dom. 21: [[post]] cenam, Quint. 1, 10, 19.—（ε) With substt. and prepp.: aliquem Abduxi ad cenam, Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 9; Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91: aliquem ad cenam [[aliquo]] condicam [[foras]], Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 18; id. Stich. 3, 1, 38: holera et pisciculos ferre in cenam [[seni]], Ter. And. 2, 2, 32: [[fit]] aliquid in cenam, is preparing, Val. Max. 8, 1, 8: [[ire]] ad cenam, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 6: venire ad cenam, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 19; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 61: itare ad cenas, Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 2: invitare ad cenam, id. ib. 7, 9, 3; Quint. 7, 3, 33; Suet. Claud. 4: venire ad cenam, Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 25: promittere ad cenam, Plin. Ep. 1, 15, 1: vocare ad cenam, Cic. Att. 6, 3, 9; Hor. S. 2, 7, 30; Suet. Tib. 6: devocare, Nep. Cim. 4, 3: redire a cenā, Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 98. —Prov.: cenā comesā venire, i. e. to [[come]] [[too]] [[late]]: [[post]] festum, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 11: cenam rapere de [[rogo]], of [[unscrupulous]] [[greed]], Cat. 59, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Meton]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[dish]], [[course]], at [[dinner]]: prima, altera, tertia, Mart. 11, 31, 5 and 6.—*<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[company]] at [[table]]: [[ingens]] [[cena]] sedet, Juv. 2, 120.—*<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> The [[place]] of an [[entertainment]] (cf. [[cenatio]] and [[cenaculum]]), Plin. 12, 1, 5, § 11.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>cēna</b>,⁸ æ, f. (arch. [[cesna]], v. P. Fest. 209 ),<br /><b>1</b> dîner [repas principal vers 15 h., les affaires étant terminées vers 14 h., cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 47 et 71 ] : cenam coquere Pl. Aul. 365, faire cuire le dîner ; cenas facere, obire Cic. Att. 9, 13, 6, donner des dîners, assister à des dîners ; ad cenam invitare Cic. Fam. 7, 9, 3 ou vocare Cic. Att. 6, 3, 9, prier à dîner ; dare cenam alicui Cic. Fam. 9, 20, 2, offrir à dîner à qqn ; [[inter]] cenam Cic. Q. 3, 1, 19, à table ; [[ter]] [[super]] cenam bibere Suet. Aug. 77, boire à trois reprises pendant le dîner ; [[cena]] comesa venire [[Varro]] R. 1, 2, 11, arriver après le dessert<br /><b>2</b> service : [[cena]] [[prima]], altera Mart. 11, 31, 5, le premier, le second service<br /><b>3</b> salle à manger : Plin. 12, 11<br /><b>4</b> réunion de convives : [[ingens]] [[cena]] sedet Juv. 2, 120, les convives sont nombreux.
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{{Georges
|georg=cēna ([[nicht]] [[caena]] od. [[coena]]), ae, f. (altlat. [[cesna]], oskisch kerssnaís ›cenis‹), die tägliche Hauptmahlzeit der [[Römer]], gew. um 3 od. 4 [[Uhr]] nachmittags, die [[Tafel]], die [[Mahlzeit]], das [[Mahl]], das [[Mittagessen]], [[Essen]] (Ggstz. [[ientaculum]] u. [[prandium]]), I) eig.: [[tempus]] cenae, Sen.: [[caput]] cenae, [[Hauptgericht]], Cic.: c. [[recta]], eine förmliche M., Suet.: c. [[bona]], Sen.: c. ternis ferculis, Suet.: c. abundantissima, Suet.: lauta, Cic.: [[Cerealis]] (s. d.), Plaut.: magnifica (Ggstz. cotidiana), Plin.: sumptuosa, Cic.: luxuriosa, Sen. rhet.: magna, Hor.: [[grandis]], Quint.: exigua, Cels.: [[familiaris]], Suet.: c. [[terrestris]], ländliches M., Plaut. – argenti facti cenae gratiā [[decem]] [[pondo]] libras habere, [[zehn]] [[Pfund]] silbernes Tafelgeschirr [[haben]], Gell. 17, 21, 39. – c. tempestiva, Cic.: antelucana, Cic. – c. adventicia, Suet.: [[aditialis]], Varr. u. Sen.: [[auguralis]], Cic.: [[nuptialis]], Plaut. u. Suet.: [[cena]] pura, Fastenspeise, meton. = Fasttag, Eccl. (s. Rönsch Itala p. 306 u. Semias. 1. p. 13). – cenam coquere (alci), Plaut., [[Cato]] fr. u. Nep.: cenam apparare, Ter.: apponere lautiorem cenam, Suet., alci cotidianam cenam, Plin. – alqm ad cenam invitare, Cic.: alqm rogare ad cenam ut veniat, Ter.: alqm ad cenam rogare, Aur. Vict. u. Macr.: alqm ad cenam vocare, Cic.: ad cenam promittere (alci), renuntiare, s. [[promitto]], re-nūntio: ad cenam condicere, s. con-dīco. – alqm cenae adhibere, Quint.: alqm cenā accipere, Suet.: alqm cenā excipere,<br />Vell.: alqm abducere ad cenam in Academiam, Cic. – alci cenam dare (zB. [[apud]] villam), Cic.: alci cenam facere, Plaut.: cenas et facere et obire, Cic.: [[ire]] ad cenam, Ter.: itare ad cenas desisse, Cic.: venire ad cenam, Cic.: cenae deesse, Quint.: redire a [[cena]], Cic. – cenam protrahere, Suet.: cenam producere [[iucunde]], Hor.: cenam repetere, Suet. – cenae tempore, Suet.: ad praedictam cenae horam, Suet.: in [[cena]], Cels. (u. so in cenis grandibus, Quint.): [[inter]] cenam, Cic.: [[super]] cenam, Suet.: per cenam, Suet.: [[post]] cenam, Cic. – Sprichw., cenā comesā venire, [[unser]] »[[post]] [[festum]] [[kommen]]«, Varr. r. r. 1, 2, 11: cenam rapere de [[rogo]], v. hungerigen Leuten, Catull. 59, 3. – II) meton.: a) der einzelne [[Gang]] [[einer]] [[Mahlzeit]], [[cena]] [[prima]], altera, [[tertia]], Mart. 11, 31, 6 sq. – b) der Speiseort, [[Speisesaal]], Plin. 12, 11. – c) die Speisegesellschaft, Iuven. 2, 120.
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