habena

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin habena. === Noun === habena (plural habenae) A restricting bandage or frenum ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Bahena == Latin == === Etymology === By surface analysis, habeō +‎ -na. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [haˈbeː.na] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈbɛː.na] === Noun === habēna f (genitive habēnae); first declension thong, strap; shoestrings, shoelacess Near-synonyms: lōrum, ligula / lingula, āmentum (chiefly in the plural) reins of a bridle Synonyms: lōrum, (Medieval Latin) retina Coordinate term: frēnum (in figurative use) commandement, direction, sway, dominion habēnās dāre/immitere/linquere ― to confide/hand/leave the government of lash, whip, scourge Synonyms: lōrum, verber, scutica, flagrum, corium (naval, of a ship's rigging) sheet (very rare, medicine) a small strip of diseased flesh cut out from the body Synonym: habēnula ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== habēnula ==== Descendants ==== → Proto-Brythonic: *aβuɨn (see there for further descendants) === References === “habena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “habena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “habena”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “habena”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “habena”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin