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|lshtext=<b>canthărus</b>: i, m., = [[κάνθαρος]]>.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[large]], [[wide]]-bellied [[drinking]]-[[vessel]] [[with]] handles, a [[tankard]], [[pot]] ([[very]] [[frequent]] in Plaut.), Plaut. As. 5, 2, 56; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 36; id. Men. 1, 2, 64; 1, 3, 5; id. Most. 1, 4, 33; id. Ps. 4, 2, 2; 4, 4, 13; 5, 1, 34; id. Pers. 5, 2, 22; 5, 2, 40; id. Rud. 5, 2, 32; id. Stich. 5, 4, 23; 5, 4, 48; Hor. C. 1, 20, 2; id. Ep. 1, 5, 23 al.—Esp. used by [[Bacchus]] and his followers, as [[scyphus]], by [[Hercules]], Verg. E. 6, 17 Voss; Macr. S. 5, 21, 14; Arn. 6, 25. —Hence [[Marius]] [[was]] reproached, [[because]], [[after]] the [[conquest]] of the [[Cimbri]], he drank from the [[cantharus]] [[like]] a triumphing [[Bacchus]], Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 150; Val. Max. 3, 6, n. 6.—Gr. acc. cantharon, Nemes. Ecl. 3, 48. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[water]]-[[pipe]], Dig. 30, 41, § 11; Inscr. Grut. 182, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In eccl. Lat., a [[vessel]] of [[holy]] [[water]], Paul. Nol. 37, 150 (v. Quicherat ad loc.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[kind]] of [[sea]]-[[fish]], Ov. Hal. 103; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 146; Col. 8, 7, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> A [[black]] [[spot]] or wart under the [[tongue]] of the Egyptian [[Apis]], Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184.
|lshtext=<b>canthărus</b>: i, m., = [[κάνθαρος]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[large]], [[wide]]-bellied [[drinking]]-[[vessel]] [[with]] handles, a [[tankard]], [[pot]] ([[very]] [[frequent]] in Plaut.), Plaut. As. 5, 2, 56; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 36; id. Men. 1, 2, 64; 1, 3, 5; id. Most. 1, 4, 33; id. Ps. 4, 2, 2; 4, 4, 13; 5, 1, 34; id. Pers. 5, 2, 22; 5, 2, 40; id. Rud. 5, 2, 32; id. Stich. 5, 4, 23; 5, 4, 48; Hor. C. 1, 20, 2; id. Ep. 1, 5, 23 al.—Esp. used by [[Bacchus]] and his followers, as [[scyphus]], by [[Hercules]], Verg. E. 6, 17 Voss; Macr. S. 5, 21, 14; Arn. 6, 25. —Hence [[Marius]] [[was]] reproached, [[because]], [[after]] the [[conquest]] of the [[Cimbri]], he drank from the [[cantharus]] [[like]] a triumphing [[Bacchus]], Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 150; Val. Max. 3, 6, n. 6.—Gr. acc. cantharon, Nemes. Ecl. 3, 48. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[water]]-[[pipe]], Dig. 30, 41, § 11; Inscr. Grut. 182, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In eccl. Lat., a [[vessel]] of [[holy]] [[water]], Paul. Nol. 37, 150 (v. Quicherat ad loc.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[kind]] of [[sea]]-[[fish]], Ov. Hal. 103; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 146; Col. 8, 7, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> A [[black]] [[spot]] or wart under the [[tongue]] of the Egyptian [[Apis]], Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184.
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canthărus: i, m., = κάνθαρος.
I Lit., a large, wide-bellied drinking-vessel with handles, a tankard, pot (very frequent in Plaut.), Plaut. As. 5, 2, 56; id. Bacch. 1, 1, 36; id. Men. 1, 2, 64; 1, 3, 5; id. Most. 1, 4, 33; id. Ps. 4, 2, 2; 4, 4, 13; 5, 1, 34; id. Pers. 5, 2, 22; 5, 2, 40; id. Rud. 5, 2, 32; id. Stich. 5, 4, 23; 5, 4, 48; Hor. C. 1, 20, 2; id. Ep. 1, 5, 23 al.—Esp. used by Bacchus and his followers, as scyphus, by Hercules, Verg. E. 6, 17 Voss; Macr. S. 5, 21, 14; Arn. 6, 25. —Hence Marius was reproached, because, after the conquest of the Cimbri, he drank from the cantharus like a triumphing Bacchus, Plin. 33, 11, 53, § 150; Val. Max. 3, 6, n. 6.—Gr. acc. cantharon, Nemes. Ecl. 3, 48. —
II Transf.
   A A water-pipe, Dig. 30, 41, § 11; Inscr. Grut. 182, 2.—
   B In eccl. Lat., a vessel of holy water, Paul. Nol. 37, 150 (v. Quicherat ad loc.).—
   C A kind of sea-fish, Ov. Hal. 103; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 146; Col. 8, 7, 14.—
   D A black spot or wart under the tongue of the Egyptian Apis, Plin. 8, 46, 71, § 184.