Definition of gannio
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LNS
ganniō, gannīre, -, -
gannio
verb (4th conjugation)
  1. to yelp, bark
  2. med
  3. To snarl, growl, grumble
  4. to talk loud, to gabble, chatter
Abbreviations
gannio, īre, v. n., to yelp, bark. 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 Mull.; cf. also ‡ gannitio.

—Of foxes, Auct. Carm. Phil. 59; Hier. Vit. Hilar. med.

— Transf., of persons. To snarl, growl, grumble (poet.): gannit odiosus omni totae familiae, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 103 Mull.: quid ille gannit? quid vult? Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 17; Cat. 83, 4; Afran. ap. Non. 450, 11; Juv. 6, 64.

— In gen., to talk loud, to gabble, chatter: sic nobis gannientibus, App. M. 3, p. 138.
 
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