(adjective) : Cănīnĭus, a
* The name of a plebeian gens at Rome.
* C. Caninius Rebilus, lieutenant of Coe sar in Gaul, consul for a few hours at the end of December, A. U. C. 709; hence the jest of Cicero: Caninio consule scito neminem prandisse,Cic. Fam. 7, 30, 1; cf. id. Att. 12, 37, 4.
* Caninius Rebilus, perh. a son of the preceding, notorious for his abandoned life, Sen. Ben. 2, 21, 5.
* L. Caninius Gallus, accuser of Antony, afterwards his son-in-law, Cic. Fam. 1, 2, 1; 1, 4, 1; 2, 8, 3; 7, 1, 4; 9, 2, 1; Val. Max. 4, 2, 6. —Hence, Cănīnĭānus, a, um, , of or pertaining to Caninius Gallus: tempus,the time when Caninius proposed that Pompey should restore the dethroned king Ptolemy,Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 3 Manut.

Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:

• P. Caninius (Masc), ref: PIR C 0386 | PIR ID3583
• P. Caninius Agrippa (Masc, eques), ref: PIR C 0387 | PIR ID3584
• Caninius Celer (Masc, eques), ref: PIR C 0388 | PIR ID3585
• L. Caninius Gallus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0389 | PIR ID3586
• L. Caninius Gallus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0390 | PIR ID3587
• L. Caninius Ianuarius Flavianus (Masc), ref: AE 1936, 36 | PIR ID3588
• C. Caninius Rebilus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0391 | PIR ID3589
• Caninius Rebilus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0392 | PIR ID3590
• C. Caninius Rebilus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0393 | PIR ID3591
• Caninius Rufus (Masc), ref: PIR C 0394 | PIR ID3592
• L. Caninius Valens (Masc, eques), ref: PIR C 0395 | PIR ID3593
• M. Claudius Caninius Severus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR C 0824 | PIR ID4226

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