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1 mysterium
mystērĭum, ii, n., = mustêrion, a secret service, secret rites, secret worship of a deity, divine mystery (class.; cf. arcanum).I.Lit., of the mysteries of Ceres, otherwise called sacra Eleusinia, Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62; id. Leg. 2, 14, 35:II.mysteria Attica,
Tert. Apol. 39:mysteria Cereris initiorum enuntiare,
Just. 5, 1, 1:mysteria facere,
to celebrate the sacred mysteries, Nep. Alcib. 3, 6.—Also, the festival on which these mysteries were celebrated: in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria, the festival of the goddess Bona Dea, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 26; 5, 21, 14 sq.—Transf., in gen., a secret thing, secret, mystery:III.rhetorum mysteria,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 25, 55; id. de Or. 1, 47, 206:epistolae nostrae tantum habent mysteriorum,
id. Att. 4, 18, 1:accipe congestas, mysteria frivolas nugas,
Aus. Ep. 4, 67.—(Eccl. Lat.)A.Something transcending mere human intelligence:2.mysterium evangelii,
Vulg. Eph. 6, 19:mysterium sicut evangelizaverat per prophetas,
id. Apoc. 10, 7:mysteria regni caelorum,
id. Matt. 13, 11.—Of Antichrist, Vulg. Apoc. 17, 5:B.mysterium iniquitatis,
id. 2 Thess. 2, 7. —The Lord's supper:mysterium celebrat,
Ambros. in 1 Cor. 11, 27.
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