noun greek

pānus

gen. pāni · gender masculine · decl. 2nd

= πῆνος, Dor. πᾶνος

the thread wound upon the bobbin

the thread wound upon the bobbin in a shuttle.

Lit.: intus modo stet rectus subteminis panus, Lucil. ap. Prisc. 3 fin., and ap. Non. 149, 24; cf.: panus tramae involucrum, quem diminutive panuclam vocamus, Non. l. l.—

by extension

A swelling •

A swelling, tumor: tumor quoque inguinum ex formae similitudine sic (sc. panus) vocatur, Non. 149, 24; Novat. ap. Non. 149, 28; Afran. ib. 25: panos aperit sevum pecudum, Plin. 30, 8, 22, § 75; 24, 11, 58, § 97; 35, 17, 57, § 195: viscum panos mitigat, id. 24, 4, 6, § 11.—

An ear of millet

An ear of millet, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 54.

Perseus ID: n33702 Key: panus