sacrifice
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sacrificus, sacrifici:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Religion
sacrificing priest;
voc. sg. - Entry →sacrificus, sacrifica, sacrificum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Religion
sacrificial, associated with the performance of sacrifice/priestly duties;
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...liberis habebo, qui mihi mittunt munera.] sacrificant: dant inde partem mihi maiorem quam sibi, abducunt ad exta..." - T
Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pecora in fanis trucidant uerius passim quam rite sacrificant. satiati caede animantium, quae inanima erant parietibus adfigunt, uasa..."
