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Headword: *fhtialei=s
Adler number: phi,280
Translated headword: fetiales
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
*fhtialei=s.
Notes:
"[P]riests of the Latin states, concerned with the procedures and laws of declaring wars and making treaties. Our information about them comes from Rome, where they formed a college of twenty members who advised the senate on issues of peace and war, and had their own legal tradition (the ius fetiale)" (J.A. North in OCD(4) s.v.).
For this transliteration of the name into Greek see Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 6.89.1, 10.23.1, and cf. Cassius Dio 50.4.5.
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; history; law; military affairs; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 December 2002@06:04:28.
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