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gānĕa, ae, f., and gānĕum, i, n. [for gas-nea, kindr. to Sanscr ghas, to eat, qs. locus edendi], an eating-house, cook-shop, ordinary; also in bad repute as the abode of prostitutes.

        1. (α) Form ganea: paulisper stetimus in illo ganearum tuarum nidore atque fumo, Cic. Pis. 6, 13: libido stupri, ganeae ceterique cultus non minor incesserat, Sall. C. 13, 3: in ganea lustrisque senectutem acturum, Liv. 26, 2, 15; Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 209; Plin. Pan. 49, 6: ventris et ganeae paratus, Tac. A. 3, 52: sumptu ganeaque satiare inexplebiles Vitellii libidines, by prodigal feasts, id. H. 2, 95; Suet. Calig. 11; Gell. 9, 2, 6 al.
        2. (β) Form ganeum (ante-class.): immersit aliquo sese, credo, in ganeum, Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 3; id. As. 5, 2, 37; Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 5; Varr. ap. Non. 208, 15; Prud. Psych. 343.

gānĕārĭus, a, um, adj. [ganea], of or belonging to an eating-house.

  1. I. Adj.: triclinium, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 18.
  2. II. Subst.: Ganearius ἄσωτος, Gloss. Philox. (i. q. ganeo).

gānĕo, ōnis, m. [ganea], a glutton, debauchee (syn.: nepos, asotus), gerro, iners, fraus, heluo, ganeo, damnosus, Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 11: quis parricida, quis ganeo, quis nepos, quis adulter, etc. … inveniri potest, qui, etc., Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7; Varr. ap. Non. 119, 10: egentissimus, Cic. Sest. 52, 111; Tac. A. 16, 18; Juv. 11, 58.

gānĕum, i, v. ganea.

†† gangaba, ae, m. [Persian], a porter (= bajulus), Curt. 3, 13, 6.

Gangărĭdae (Garg-), ārum, m., = Γαγγαρίδαι, an Indian people near the Ganges, in the modern Bengal, Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65; Curt. 9, 2, 2; Verg. G. 3, 27; Val. Fl. 6, 67.

Ganges, is, m., = Γάγγης,

  1. I. the river Ganges, in India, Mel. 3, 7, 5 sq.; Plin. 6, 17, 21, § 60 sq.; Cic. Rep. 6, 20; Verg. G. 2, 137; Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 23; id. M. 2, 249; 4, 21 al.
  2. II. Derivv.
    1. A. Gangētĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Ganges, found in the Ganges: tigris, Ov. M. 6, 636: aves, Col. 8, 8, 10: pubes, Sil. 3, 612: raptor, i. e. a tiger-hunter, Mart. 8, 26, 1: ales, i. e. a phœnix, Aus. Idyll. 11, 16; 20, 9.
    2. B. Gangētis, ĭdis, adj., the same: terra, i. e. India, Ov. Am. 1, 2, 47.

ganglĭon, ĭi, n., = γάγγλιον, a sort of swelling or excrescence, Veg. Vet. 2, 30.

gangraena, ae, f., = γάγγραινα, a cancerous, eating ulcer on the body, a gangrene.

  1. I. Lit., Cels. 5, 26, 34; Lucil. ap. Non. 117, 22; Varr. ib. 25.
  2. * II. Trop.: mali gangraena, Varr. ap. Non. 117, 28.

gannator χλευαστής, Gloss. Graec. Lat.

gannătūra (gannĭtūra), ae, f., a snarling, yelping: calumniae, Aldh. Laud. Virgin. 47; 56 al.

gannĭo, īre, v. n., to yelp, bark.

  1. I. Lit.: gannire cum sit proprie canum, Varro asinos rudere, canes gannire, pullos pipare dixit, Non. 450, 11: nictit canis in odorandis ferarum vestigiis leviter ganniens, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. nictit, p. 177 Müll.; cf. also ‡ gannitio.
    Of foxes, Auct. Carm. Phil. 59; Hier. Vit. Hilar. med.
  2. II. Transf., of persons.
    1. A. To snarl, growl, grumble (poet.): gannit odiosus omni totae familiae, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 103 Müll.: quid ille gannit? quid vult? Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 17; Cat. 83, 4; Afran. ap. Non. 450, 11; Juv. 6, 64.
    2. B. In gen., to talk loud, to gabble, chatter: sic nobis gannientibus, App. M. 3, p. 138.

gannītĭo, canum querula murmuratio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 99 Müll.; cf. also s. v. nictit, p. 177 ib.

gannītus, ūs, m. [gannio], a yelping or barking of dogs.

  1. I. Lit., Lucr. 5, 1070.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. Of sparrows, a chirping, twittering, App. M. 6, p. 175.
    2. B. Of persons, a snarling, grumbling: gannitibus lacessere, Mart. 5, 60, 21; a chattering, tattling, App. M. 6, p. 185; a whining, moaning: tristis Nerēidis morientis, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 9.

†† ganta, ae, f. [old Germ.; the mod. Gans], a goose: (anseres) e Germania laudatissimi. Candidi ibi, verum minores, gantae vocantur, Plin. 10, 22, 27, § 54; Ven. Carm. 7, 4, 6: ganta χηναλώπηζ, Gloss. Philox.

Gănymēdes, is (gen. i, Cic. Tusc. 4, 33, 71; also in a Latinized form Catamitus, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 35; cf. Paul. ex Fest. s. h. v. p. 44, and s. v. alcedo, p. 7 Müll.), m., = Γανυμήδης.

  1. I. Ganymede, a son of Laomedon (acc. to the cyclic poets, whom Cicero follows; acc. to Homer, a son of Tros; acc. to Hyginus, of Assaracus or of Erichthonius), who, on account of his youthful beauty, was carried off by Jupiter’s eagle from Mount Ida to heaven, and there made Jupiter’s cup-bearer in place of Hebe; as a constellation, the Waterman (Aquarius), Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 65; 4, 33, 71; id. N. D. 1, 40, 112; Hyg. Fab. 271; id. Astr. 2, 16; 29; Verg. A. 1, 28; Ov. M. 10, 155 al.
    1. B. Deriv. Gănymē-dēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Ganymede, Ganymedean: comae, Mart. 9, 17, 6; manu mixta pocula, id. 8, 39, 4: chorus, i. e. of beautiful servants, id. 7, 50, 4.
  2. II. A eunuch in the service of Arsinoë, an enemy of Cœsar, Auct. B. Alex. 4, 1.