māne (noun N) : (archaic abl. mani, like luci, vesperi:
* A mani ad vesperum,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 80; id. Poen. 3, 3, 37), n.old Lat. manus, good; whence immanis; cf. Manes.
* The morning, morn. As subst., mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose: noctes vigilabat ad ipsum Mane,Hor. S. 1, 3, 18: a primo mane opus aggredi,at the earliest dawn,Col. 11, 1, 14: mane novum,Verg. G. 3, 325: (litteras) multo mane mihi dedit,very early in the morning,Cic. Att. 5, 4, 1: mane totum dormies,Mart. 1, 49, 36: mane erat,Ov. F. 1, 547: a mane usque ad vesperam,Suet. Calig. 18: a mane diei, Auct. B. Afr. 42.
* As adv., in the morning, early in the morning (freq. and class.): postridie ejus diei, mane,Caes. B. G. 4, 13; 5, 10, 1: hodie mane,this morning,Cic. Att. 13, 9, 1: cras mane,to-morrow morning,Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 46: hodierno die, mane,Cic. Cat. 3, 9, 21.—Connected with other adverbs: nimis paene mane est,Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 33: bene mane,very early in the morning,Cic. Att. 4, 9, 2; 14, 18, 1; 10, 16, 1: primo mane,Just. 1, 10; Col. 12, 1, 3: tam mane,Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15: plane mane,quite early in the morning,Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 8.

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