reed; (Cannae) Cannae, site of Hannibal's victory in 216 BC
Latin word, found 114 times in the texts on Socratos.
Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 1.89: … e hostium telis obiecissent; non uno bello pro patria cadentis Scipiones Hispania vidisset, Paulum et Geminum Cannae, Venusia Marcellum, Litana Albinum, Lucani Gracchum. num quis horum miser hodie? ne tum quidem post spiritum …
Ovid, Ars Amatoria 1.554: Ut levis in madida canna palude tremit.
Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.682: alterius dispar septenis fistula cannis.
All forms of Canna