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|lshtext=<b>faenĕus</b>: (fēn-, [[foen]]-), a, um, adj. [[faenum]], I.,<br /><b>I</b> of [[hay]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): [[homines faeneos]] in [[medium]] ad tentandum [[periculum]] projectos, [[men of hay]], [[hay]] [[effigy|effigies]], Cic. Fragm. Or. Cornel. 1, 1; cf.: simulacra effigie hominum ex faeno fieri solebant, quibus objectis ad [[spectaculum]] praebendum tauri irritarentur, Ascon. p. 62 ed. Orell.—<br /><b>II</b> Fig.: [[faeneus]] [[ille]] Platonicus [[Antiochus]], August. c. Acad. 3, 18. | |lshtext=<b>faenĕus</b>: (fēn-, [[foen]]-), a, um, adj. [[faenum]], I.,<br /><b>I</b> of [[hay]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): [[homines faeneos]] in [[medium]] ad tentandum [[periculum]] projectos, [[men of hay]], [[hay]] [[effigy|effigies]], Cic. Fragm. Or. Cornel. 1, 1; cf.: simulacra effigie hominum ex faeno fieri solebant, quibus objectis ad [[spectaculum]] praebendum tauri irritarentur, Ascon. p. 62 ed. Orell.—<br /><b>II</b> Fig.: [[faeneus]] [[ille]] Platonicus [[Antiochus]], August. c. Acad. 3, 18. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:41, 14 June 2024
Latin > English
faeneus faenea, faeneum ADJ :: of hay; (homines faeneos => men of straw)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
faenĕus: (fēn-, foen-), a, um, adj. faenum, I.,
I of hay (very rare): homines faeneos in medium ad tentandum periculum projectos, men of hay, hay effigies, Cic. Fragm. Or. Cornel. 1, 1; cf.: simulacra effigie hominum ex faeno fieri solebant, quibus objectis ad spectaculum praebendum tauri irritarentur, Ascon. p. 62 ed. Orell.—
II Fig.: faeneus ille Platonicus Antiochus, August. c. Acad. 3, 18.
