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|lshtext=<b>haedus</b>: (less correctly [[hoedus]], and archaic aedus or ēdus; cf. Quint. 1, 5, 19, and see the [[letter]] H; [[Sabine]], [[fedus]], [[like]] [[fircus]] for [[hircus]], cf. Varr. L.L. 5, § 97 Müll., and see the [[letter]] F), i, m. Sanscr. huda, [[ram]]; O. H. Germ. Geiz; cf. Gr. [[χίμαρος]]>,<br /><b>I</b> a [[young]] [[goat]], a [[kid]] (cf.: [[hircus]], [[caper]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 4; 8; Cic. de Sen. 16, 56; Verg. G. 4, 10; Hor. C. 3, 18, 5; id. Epod. 2, 60; Mart. 10, 87, 17.—As a [[fig]]. for [[wantonness]]: tenero lascivior haedo, Ov. M. 13, 791; as a [[fig]]. of [[weakness]], Lucr. 3, 7.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>: Haedi, a [[small]] [[double]] [[star]] in the [[hand]] of the Waggoner (Auriga), Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 43, 110; so in <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 8; Col. 11, 2, 73: pluviales Haedi, Verg. A. 9,668; cf. nimbosi, Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 13. —In <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]>: [[purus]] et [[Orion]], [[purus]] et Haedus erit, Prop. 2, 26 (3, 22), 56.