Your search returned 75 matching entries.
Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Camillus2 | Lewis & Short | 1,287 | 0 | 128 | who conquered Veii |
Heliacus | Lewis & Short | 3 | 3 | 2 | to offer sacrifices to Helios |
Menoeceus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | son of the Theban king Creon, who sacrificed kimself for his country |
Nautii | Lewis & Short | 52 | 0 | 8 | the Nautians, a Roman family, descended from Nautes the Trojan, who brought the image of Minerva to Italy. The sacrifices to Minerva remained in this family, and the goddess herself was called |
acerra | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 104 | 40 | 48 | a casket for incense |
agonium | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 30 | 0 | 7 | a victim, beast for sacrifice |
altaria | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | a high altar, altar for sacrifice to the great gods |
ara | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 6,239 | 616 | 526 | a structure for sacrifice, altar |
assidelae | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | tables at which the priests sat and offered sacrifices |
atanuvium | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a kind of earthen bowl used by the Roman priests in offering sacrifices |
attegrare | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | to pour out wine in sacrifices |
buthysia | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a sacrifice of oxen |
camillus | Lewis & Short | 1,287 | 0 | 128 | a noble youth employed in the sacrifices of the |
capedo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1 | 1 | 1 | a bowl used in sacrifices |
capeduncula | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1 | 1 | 1 | a small dish used in sacrifices |
capis | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 276 | 12 | 58 | a bowl with one handle, used in sacrifices |
coemptio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 21 | 21 | 9 | a form of marriage by a pretended sale, transferring the woman, with her estate, to the man |
confeta sus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a sow offered in sacrifice with all her young |
devotio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 84 | 84 | 34 | a self-sacrifice, offering |
devoveo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 100 | 100 | 58 | to vow, devote, offer, sacrifice |
expio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 291 | 245 | 87 | to make amends for, atone for, purify, expiate, purge by sacrifice |
exsacrifico | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | to sacrifice |
fitilla | Lewis & Short | 4 | 2 | 3 | a gruel used at sacrifices |
fordicidia | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | the sacrifice of a cow that is with calf |
futtile | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 102 | 0 | 15 | a water-vessel, broad above and pointed below, used in sacrifices |
futtile2 | Lewis & Short | 102 | 0 | 15 | [unavailable] |
hecatombe | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 18 | 18 | 7 | a sacrifice of a hundred oxen, hecatomb |
hostia | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,577 | 335 | 234 | an animal sacrificed, victim, sacrifice |
immolatio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 14 | 14 | 9 | a sacrificing, sacrifice |
immolator | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 5 | 3 | 3 | a sacrificer |
immolo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 520 | 518 | 98 | to sprinkle with sacrificial meal; hence, to make a sacrifice, offer, sacrifice, immolate |
incoho | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 496 | 364 | 140 | begins to sacrifice |
inferiae | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 292 | 0 | 84 | sacrifices in honor of the dead |
ino | Lewis & Short | 44 | 42 | 21 | where Ino wished to sacrifice Phrixus |
iracundia | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 327 | 327 | 67 | a proneness to anger, hasty temper, irascibility |
libamen | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 98 | 98 | 41 | a portion offered to the gods, first-fruits, libation |
libellatici | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a term applied to Christians who, during the persecutions, purchased false certificates of a magistrate that they had sacrificed in the heathen manner |
litabilis | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | fit for sacrifice, with which a successful offering can be made |
litamen | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a sacrifice |
litatio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 9 | 9 | 8 | a propitiation, success in sacrifice |
lito | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,076 | 232 | 281 | to make an acceptable sacrifice, obtain favorable omens |
lustralis | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 41 | 41 | 35 | of purification, lustral |
lustratio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 27 | 27 | 12 | a purification by sacrifice, lustration |
lustrum2 | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,925 | 0 | 356 | a purificatory sacrifice, expiatory offering, lustration |
magmentarius | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 3 | 3 | 1 | for additional sacrifices |
nemorensis | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 8 | 0 | 3 | of the grove of Diana, near Aricia |
parento | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 5,564 | 46 | 505 | to offer a solemn sacrifice in honor of dead kindred |
perlito | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 27 | 27 | 16 | to offer sacrifices till favorable omens appear |
piaculum | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 484 | 108 | 127 | a means of appeasing, sin-offering, propitiatory sacrifice |
piatrix | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | she that appeases the gods by a sacrifice |
polluceo | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | to place upon the altar as a sacrifice to the deity |
porricio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | to lay before, offer in sacrifice |