Definitionn. a priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome
Last update: September 17, 2015
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The social environment of Christians may be inferred from the canons prohibiting marriage and other intercourse with Jews, pagans and heretics, closing the offices of flamen and duumvir to Christians, forbidding all contact with idolatry and likewise participation in pagan festivals and public games. [Please select]
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His courage, his constancy, his illustrious birth, his former quality of flamen, excited general interest. [Please select]
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[777] Suetonius (_Cæsar_, 1) says that Cæsar was _designated_ (_destinatus_) flamen. [Please select]
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In our opinion he was created, but not _inaugurated_, flamen. [Please select]
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Now, as long as this formality was not accomplished, he was only the flamen designate. [Please select]
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[953] “On the 23rd of August, the day of inauguration of Lentulus, flamen of Mars, the house was decorated, and couches of ivory were set up in the triclinia. [Please select]
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