LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
phrase

cavē canem

cavē canem
Classical[ˈka.weː ˈka.nẽː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkaː.ve ˈkaː.nem]

Meaning

  1. beware of the dog

Origins

Literally “Beware of the dog”.

Quick answers

What does cavē canem mean in Latin?
cavē canem, a phrase, means “beware of the dog”.
How do you pronounce cavē canem?
In classical Latin, [ˈka.weː ˈka.nẽː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkaː.ve ˈkaː.nem].