Let him remain where he is until theFlamens invite all to join in the sacrifice.
Towards the end of the republic the number of the lesser flamens seems to have diminished.
The main duty of the flamens was the offering of daily sacrifices; on the 1st of October the three major flamensdrove to the Capitol and sacrificed to Fides Publica (the Honour of the People).
The characteristic dress of the flamens in general was the apex, a white conical cap, the laena or mantle, and a laurel wreath.
Some of the municipal towns in Italy had flamens as well as Rome.
The flamens were held to be elected for life, but they might be compelled to resign office for neglect of duty, or on the occurrence of some ill-omened event (such as the cap falling off the head) during the performance of their rites.
The Roman flamens were the priests of particular gods.
But the flamens stopped; the great concourse halted by rank and rank until the slackening and final cessation of movement imprisoned the dissenters that were resolved to go on.
Except for the bounding mimes about them the flamens kept the front of the horde, following with downcast eyes the trail of yellow roses which, Marsyas now knew, led the procession.
On one side of the Emperor's table was that where feasted the higher Flamensand Pontiffs, the sofa of the other was occupied by the young Empress, by the wives of the higher Flamens, and by the four Vestals present.
But the other flamens nd the Vestals left Rome, the Vestals were months at Caere.
These also, according to the apostolic command, they delivered from idolatry, and where they were flamens made them bishops, where archflamens, archbishops.
Or approchierent les Flamens et commenchierent a jetter et a traire de bombardes et de canons et de gros quarreaulx empenez d'arain; ainsi se commenca la bataille.
Could not the flamens of Jupiter give thy burdened conscience rest?
He now frequently took him out when he went abroad to visit the temples to give directions to the flamens and to advise them how to comport themselves in the perilous circumstances in which they were placed.
Wherever Gaius went the flamens met him with sad countenances; though after he had held conversation with them in private, they generally appeared to become more cheerful.
The boy was led to a trap-door at the back of the altar, while two flamens mounted to a gallery level with the head of the statue.
Two of the flamens remained behind, while the rest entered the temple.
He was one day paying a domiciliary visit to the temple of Apollo, having entered by the door sacred to the flamens in the rear of the edifice.
One day to appear in the edifice dedicated to Saint Peter, to act the part of the apostle; the ignorant multitude being taught by the modern flamens devoutly to kiss its toe.
The flamensare thus represented on the Ara Pacis Augustae.
The Flamens were the priests of particular deities.
The office was for life, and there were fifteen Flamens in all.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flamens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
