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1 vōtum
vōtum ī, n [P. n. of voveo], a promise to a god, solemn pledge, religious engagement, vow: qui (deus) numquam nobis occurrit in votis: nefaria vota: religione voti obstrictum esse: de illo aegroto vota facere: ante conceptum votum... post votum, L.: debere diis: Exsequi, V.—In the phrase, voti damnari, to become bound by a vow, i. e. obtain one's prayer: quae (civitas) damnata voti curam habeat, etc., L.; cf. voti reus, V.: voti liberari, L.—That which is promised, a votive offering: votis incendimus aras, with burnt-offerings, V.: spolia hostium, Volcano votum, L.—A wish, desire, longing, prayer: ea esse vota, eam esse voluntatem omnium, ut, etc., L.: quoniam res Romana contra spem votaque eius velut resurgeret, L.: Audivere di mea vota, H.: Haec loca sunt voto fertiliora tuo, O.: voti potens, O.: votum meum implevit, Cu.: An venit in votum Attalicis ex urbibus una? H.* * *vow, pledge, religious undertaking/promise; prayer/wish; votive offering; vote -
2 donarium
dōnārĭum, ii, n. [donum], the place in a temple where the votive offerings were kept, a temple treasure-chamber (perh. not ante-Aug.), Luc. 9, 516; App. M. 1, p. 221. —II.Meton.A. B.A votive offering, Liv. 42, 28; Gell. 2, 10, 3; Aur. Vict. Caes. 35; Vulg. Exod. 36, 3 al. -
3 dōnum
dōnum ī, n [DA-], a gift, present: regale: deorum: proximos donis conrupit, bribes, S.: emit eam dono mihi, T.: (virtus) neque datur dono, neque accipitur, S.: Defensi tenebris et dono noctis, darkness and the boon of night, V.— A present to a deity, votive offering, sacrifice: donum Veneri de Sthenii bonis: turea, of incense, V.: ultima dona, obsequies, O.* * *gift, present; offering -
4 monumentum (monim-)
monumentum (monim-) ī, n [1 MAN-], that which brings to mind, a remembrancer, memorial, monument: monumenti causā: monumento ut esset, L.— A monument, statue: Marcelli et Africani.— A public work, memorial structure, monument: in monumentis maiorum suorum interfectus (Clodius), i. e. on the Via Appia: regis, H.: Mari, i. e. the temple built by Marius: sena. tūs, i. e. the house built for Cicero by the Senate. —A memorial offering, votive offering: pecunias monimentaque, quae ex fano Herculis conlata erant, Cs.— A sepulchral monument, sepulchre, tomb: legionis Martiae militibus monumentum fieri: sepultus est in monumento avunculi sui, family sepulchre, N.— A tradition, chronicle, story, monument, record: veterum monumenta virorum, V.: Exegi monumentum aere perennius, H.: monumenta rerum gestarum, history: commendare aliquid monumentis, black and white.—A remembrancer, mark, token, means of recognition: cistellam ecfer cum monumentis, T.—Fig., a memorial, record: vitiorum suorum monumenta et indicia, traces and proofs: furtorum: amoris, V. -
5 donum
I.In gen., Plaut. Am. prol. 138 sq.; id. Most. 1, 3, 27 sq.; id. Mil. 4, 2, 26; Cic. Clu. 9 fin.; id. Tusc. 5, 7, 20; id. Lael. 15, 55 et saep.:II.dona mittunt et munera,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 121; so with munus (usu. dona muneraque, = bribery), id. Cist. 1, 1, 95; Cic. Clu. 24, 66; id. Arch. 8, 18; id. de Or. 2, 71; id. de Sen. 12, 40; Dig. 38, 1, 7 al.—In partic.A.A present brought to a deity, a votive offering, sacrifice, Plaut. Rud. prol. 23; Lucr. 4, 1237; 6, 752; Cic. Rep. 2, 24 fin.; Liv. 2, 23; 5, 25; Verg. A. 3, 439 et saep.; cf.B.turea,
offerings of incense, Verg. A. 6, 225.—Ultima or suprema dona, the last honors, funeral rites, obsequies, Ov. H. 7, 192; Val. Fl. 2, 471; Sen. Hippol. 1273. -
6 ver
vēr, vēris (abl. veri, Col. 10, 129), n. [Gr. ear, êr, i. e. Wêr], the spring.I.Lit., Varr. L. L. 6, § 9 Müll.; id. R. R. 1, 28, 1; Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 5, 737; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27; id. Lael. 19, 70:II.vere novo,
Verg. G. 1, 43; Hor. C. 1, 4, 1; 4, 7, 9; 4, 12, 1:primo vere,
at the beginning of spring, Cato, R. R. 50; Hor. C. 3, 7, 2.—Prov.:vere prius flores, aestu numerabis aristas,
Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 57.—Transf., the productions of spring:II.cum breve Cecropiae ver populantur apes,
Mart. 9, 14, 2.—So esp. freq., ver sacrum, a special offering presented from the firstlings of spring, which it was customary to vow in critical circumstances:ver sacrum vovendi mos fuit Italis. Magnis enim periculis adducti vovebant, quaecumque proximo vere nata essent apud se animalia immolaturos, etc.,
Fest. p. 379 Müll.; cf. id. s. v. Mamertini, p. 158; id. s. v Sacrani, p. 321; Sisenn. ap. Non. 522, 17:ver sacrum vovendum, si bellatum prospere esset, etc.,
Liv. 22, 9, 10; cf.the votive formula,
id. 22, 10, 2; so id. 33, 44, 1; 34, 44, 1 sqq. Weissenb. ad loc.; Just. 24, 4, 1.—Trop., the spring-time of life, youth ( poet.):jucundum cum aetas florida ver ageret,
Cat. 68, 16; Ov. M. 10, 85.
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