1 the flamen was the special priest of an individual deity.
Aulus gellius attic nights 13 15 4.
3 classis originally meant one of the classes into which the citizens were divided by the.
15 he conversed consermonabatur with them semocinari seems somewhat rustic but is more correct.
See fowler roman festivals pp.
12 periculo et a summae deformitatis odio vacat.
123 170 ce is known almost wholly from his noctes atticae attic nights so called because it was begun during the nights of an attic winter.
With an english translation.
Qualis a quinto ennio in melanippa perquam eleganti vocabulo stata dicitur quae neque κοινή futura sit 13 neque ποινή quam formam modicam et modestam 14 favorinus non mi hercule inscite appellabat uxoriam ennius autem in ista quam dixi tragoedia eas fere feminas ait incolumi pudicitia.
Luo purify according to livy xlv.
The work collects in twenty books of book viii only the index is extant interesting notes covering philosophy history biography all sorts of antiquities points of law literary criticism and lexicographic matters.
For taboos imposed on priests see frazer golden bough ch.
Attic nights of aulus gellius.
15 afterwards when pompeius strabo triumphed the boy also was carried in his mother s arms amid the rest of the captives before the general s chariot.
Gellius is apparently right in his explanation of nerio in 7 10 while later myths made her the wife of mars.
1 these names apparently represented characteristics of the deities with which they are coupled which in some cases later became separate goddesses.
Later when he had grown up he worked hard to gain a livelihood resorting to the humble calling of a buyer of mules and carriages which he had contracted with the state to furnish to the.
125 after 180 ad was a roman author and grammarian who was probably born and certainly brought up in rome he was educated in athens after which he returned to rome he is famous for his attic nights a commonplace book or compilation of notes on grammar philosophy history antiquarianism and other subjects preserving fragments of the works of many authors who might.
Cambridge mass harvard university press.
Quadrigarius says 13 that he has no need for riches divitias.
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