- Flamen - Wikipedia
A flamen (plural, flamines) [1] was a specific type of priest ("sacerdos") in the ancient Roman religion and one of the oldest classes of the Roman priesthood, with origins likely predating the Republican era
- Flamen | Roman Priesthood, Rituals Sacrifices | Britannica
flamen, in ancient Rome, a priest devoted exclusively to the worship of one deity; the name derives from a root meaning “he who burns offerings ” Of the 15 flamines, the most important were Dialis, Martialis, and Quirinalis, who served Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, respectively
- FLAMEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FLAMEN is a priest especially in ancient Rome
- flamen, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
flamen, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
- flamen - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
flamen (plural flamens or flamines) (historical, Ancient Rome) A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis
- FLAMEN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Flamen definition: (in ancient Rome) a priest See examples of FLAMEN used in a sentence
- Flamen Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
Flamen definition: A priest, especially of an ancient Roman deity
- FLAMEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
flamen in American English (ˈfleɪmɛn ) noun Word forms: plural ˈflamens or ˈflamiˌnes (ˈflæmɪˌniz ) in ancient Rome, a priest serving one particular god
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