flamen

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flamen

  1. 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.

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flāmen (genitive flāminis); f, third declension

  1. priest, flamen

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Number Singular Plural
nominative flāmen flāminēs
genitive flāminis flāminum
dative flāminī flāminibus
accusative flāminem flāminēs
ablative flāmine flāminibus
vocative flāmen flāminēs