flamen
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfleɪmən/
flamen (plural flamens)
- 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.
- French: flamine, flaminique
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