Nec iam in secreto modo atque intra parietes abolebantur Romani ritus: sed in publico etiam ac foro Capitolioque (this is the hardest cut of all) mulierum turba erat, nec sacrificantium nec precantium deos patrio more.
What does seem proved is that the old Latins and other Italians believed the deities of the house to be present at their meals-- ante focos olim scamnis considere longis mos erat et mensae credere adesse deos (Fasti, vi.
This was in a contio: "Cum Gracchus deos inciperet precari.
When accused by a tribune of peculation in Asia he said, "Non igitur simus adversum deos ingrati et, censeo, relinquamus nebulonem hunc, eamus hinc protinus Iovi Optimo Maximo gratulatum.
Cupias must be supplied with deos omnes--'You will wish the favour of all the gods; those gods whose favour you will particularly wish will be Caesar and Jupiter'.
Homines ad deosnulla re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando=--In nothing do men so nearly approach the gods as in giving health to men.
Primus in orbe Deos fecit timor=--It was fear that first suggested the existence of the gods.
Mortalia acta nunquam Deos fallunt=--The deeds of man never can be hid from the gods.
Fortunatas et ille deosqui novit agrestes=--Happy the man who knows the rural gods.
Bigots are so oversway'd by a preposterous Zeal, that they hate all moderation in discourse of Religion; they are the men forsooth--qui solos credant habendos esse Deos quos ipsi colunt.
Thus it appears that both the red and green glass are composed of the same ingredients, though in different proportions.
He himself cultivated poetry and drew numerous artists and men of science into his state.
At the same time he applied himself to medicine, under the tuition of the Nestorian, Abou-Sahel-Masichi.
The splendour was not very great, for Pliny observes, “Splendor his sine viribus nitorque verius quam splendor.
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Paracelsus Bombast ab Hohenheim (as he denominates himself) was born at Einsideln, two German miles from Zurich.
So that when Seneca saith, Cur Deos precibus fatigatis, &c.
Hesiod makes [4634]Terra and Chaos to be Love's parents, before the Gods were born: Ante deos omnes primum generavit amorem.
I would request every man to interpret to the best, and as Julius Caesar Scaliger besought Cardan (si quid urbaniuscule lusum a nobis, per deos immortales te oro Hieronyme Cardane ne me male capias).
For, as Cicero says in the same book: 'Sequitur porro nihil Deos ignorare, quod omnia ab iis sint constituta.
Summi quos in Republica obtinuerat honores orator ille Romanus, eaque quam servare famam Studiote curabat, in causa fuere quod in Condone Deos non ausus sit negare quamquam in contesta Philosophorum, etc.
Summi quos in Republica obtinnerat honores orator ille Romanus, ea que quam servare famam Studiote curabat, in causa fuere quod in Concione Deos non ansus sit negare quamquam in contesta Philosophorum, etc.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deos" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
