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cane

cane is a Latin form of cano, meaning “sing; sound”. It is the 2nd person singular present active imperative.

It can also be a form of canis, “dog”.

Found 32 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.38: … s, qui similitudines adiungens omnia in perfectis et maturis docet esse meliora, ut in equo quam in eculeo in cane quam in catulo in viro quam in puero; item quod in omni mundo optimum sit id in perfecto aliquo atque absolut …

Martial, Epigrammata 1.80.1: Sportula, Cane, tibi suprema nocte petita est

All forms of cano (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.