cantabrum
From LSJ
ὄρνιθι γὰρ καὶ τὴν τότ᾽ αἰσίῳ τύχην παρέσχες ἡμῖν → for it was by a good omen that you provided that past fortune to us
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cantăbrum: i, n. etym. unknown; the connection with Cantabria is a mere conjecture.
I A kind of bran (late Lat.), Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 2; 4, 3; Apic. 7, 1; Schol. Juv. 5, 11 (as an explanation of far caninum); hence, cantabricus sucus, Veg. 5, 56, 3.—
II A kind of banner or standard under the emperors, Min. Fel. Oct. 29; Tert. Apol. 16.
