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māne , indecl. (archaic abl. mani, like luci, vesperi:
I.a mani ad vesperum,Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 80; id. Poen. 3, 3, 37), n. old Lat. manus, good; whence immanis; cf. Manes.
I. 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.—
II. 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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 13.9.1
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 4.9.2
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 5.4.1
    • Caesar, Gallic War, 4.13
    • Cicero, Against Catiline, 3.9.21
    • Plautus, Mostellaria, 3.2
    • Plautus, Poenulus, 3.3
    • Vergil, Georgics, 3.325
    • Horace, Satires, 1.3.18
    • Plautus, Persa, 1.3
    • Suetonius, Caligula, 18
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 1.5.8
    • Ovid, Fasti, 1
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