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(adjective) : ărānĕus, a, um, 1. araneus.
* Pertaining to the spider, spider's-: genus,Plin. 18, 17, 44, § 156: texta,id. 29, 4, 27, § 86.—Hence
* Subst.: ărā-nĕum, i, n., a spider's web, = ἀράχνιον: tollere haec aranea quantum est laboris?Phaedr. 2, 8, 23.
* Araneus mus, a kind of small mouse, acc. to some the shrew-mouse, Col. 6, 17, 1; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 227.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
ărānĕus (noun M) : ἀραχνός.
* A spider, Lucr. 3, 383; Cat. 23, 2: aranei (apibus) hostiles,Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 65: araneorum natura,id. 11, 24, 28, § 79: aranei textura,Sen. Ep. 121, 22 al.
* A sea-fish: Draco trachinus, Linn.; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 145.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary