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habena

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habena /ha·be·na/ (hah-be´nah) pl. habe´nae   [L.] any straplike anatomic structure.habe´nalhabe´nar
ha·be·na (h-bn)
n. pl. ha·be·nae (-n)
1. A frenum or restricting fibrous band.
2. See habenula.

ha·benal, ha·benar (-nr) adj.

habena [hah-be´nah] (pl. habe´nae) (L.)
the peduncle of the pineal body.

habena
the peduncle of the pineal body.


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Boethius, 1962,97, and, for Latin, 1984, 103-04: "Sedet interea conditor altus / Rerumque regens flectit habenas / Rex et dominus, fons et origo, / Lex et sapiens arbiter aequi.
 
 
 
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