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realms of the universe: sky, the waters, and the underworld. The
Italic Diespiter was also a sky god who
manifested himself in the daylight,
usually identified...
- Apocolocyntosis, Vica Pota is the
mother of
Diespiter;
although usually identified with Jupiter,
Diespiter is here
treated as a
separate deity, and in...
- days."
Diespiter, "Father of Day," is thus her
masculine counterpart; if his name is
taken as a
doublet for Jupiter, then Juno
Lucina and
Diespiter can be...
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derives the name of the
mythical Roman equivalent of Zeus: the sky god
Diespiter ([d̪iˈɛs.pɪ.t̪ɛr]),
later called Iuppiter or Jūpiter, from Proto-Italic...
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struck the
sacrificial pig with the silex,
saying as he did so, 'Do thou,
Diespiter,
strike the
Roman people as I
strike this pig here to-day, and strike...
-
Dialis was the high
priest of Jupiter. The term
Dialis is
related to
Diespiter, an Old
Latin form of the name Jupiter.
There were 15 flamines, of whom...
- "Be they fair or foul, glad or sad (as the poet
calleth Him) the
great Diespiter, 'the
Father of days' hath made them both."
Shakespeare begins the play...
-
struck the
sacrificial pig with the silex,
saying as he did so, "Do thou,
Diespiter,
strike the
Roman people as I
strike this pig here to-day, and strike...
- *Djous-patēr > *Dijēs-patēr (voc. *Djow-patēr), Old Latin: Dies Pater, Latin:
Diespiter (from *Dijēs-patēr); Iūpiter (from *Djow-patēr),
archaic Iovispater, later...
- is part of the
original text.
Several m****cripts of
Lactantius read
Diespiter,
which is
usually a
title of Jupiter, but Dis
pater is
regarded as the...
