vannus
ἀγαθοὶ δὲ ἐγένοντο διὰ τὸ φῦναι ἐξ ἀγαθῶν → they were virtuous because they were sprung from virtuous men, virtuous they were because they were sprung from men of virtue
Latin > English
vannus vanni N M :: winnowing basket
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vannus: i (
I abl. heterocl. vannu, Non. 19, 21), f., a fan, van for winnowing grain, Col. 2, 20, 4; App. M. 11, p. 260, 9; 11, p. 269, 2: mystica Iacchi, borne about in the Bacchic festival, Verg. G. 1, 166.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vannus,¹⁶ ī, f., van, ustensile à vanner : Col. Rust. 2, 20, 4 ; Virg. G. 1, 166.
Latin > German (Georges)
vannus, ī, f. (aus *vetnos zu ventus), die Getreide-, Futterschwinge, Colum. 2, 20, 4. Arnob. 2, 23; vgl. Porphyr. u. Serv. ad Verg. georg. 1, 166: vannorum sirpiarumque vitores, Korbwarenflechter, Arnob. 2, 38. – mystica vannus Iacchi, weil sie bei den eleusinischen Mysterien gebraucht und am Tage der Bacchusfeier mit umhergetragen wurde, Verg. georg. 1, 166 (und dazu Serv.). – ebenso aurea vannus bei der Isisfeier, Apul. met. 11, 10: u. vanni onustae aromatis, ibid. 11, 16. – / Heteroklit. Abl. vannu, Non. 19, 21.
