canna

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

canna: ae, f., = κάννα,
I a reed, cane (less freq. than harundo), Col. 7, 9, 7; 4, 32, 3: palustris, Ov. M. 4, 298: tremulae, id. ib. 6, 326 al.—
II Transf., any thing made of reed.
   A A reed-pipe, flute, Ov. M. 2, 682; 11, 171; Sil. 7, 439.—
   B A small vessel, gondola, Juv. 5, 89; cf. Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 21; 7, 56. 57, § 206.—
   C Canna gutturis. in later medical writers, the windpipe, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 16, 97; id. Tard. 2, 12, 137.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) canna,¹³ æ, f.,
1 [au pr.] canne, jonc mince plus petit que le roseau : Ov. M. 8, 337 ; Col. Rust. 4, 32, 3 ; Ov. F. 2, 465, etc.
2 roseau, flûte pastorale : Ov. M. 2, 682 ; 11, 171