- thus "sky father" Gr****: Δίας or Ζεύς), also
known as Jove (nom. and gen.
Iovis [ˈjɔwɪs]), is the god of the sky and thunder, and king of the gods in ancient...
-
coast of Thrace, a
colony of Mesembria. The
ancient Romans named it
Templum Iovis (Temple of Jupiter);
Pliny called it Tetranaulochus.
During the Ottoman...
- (Latin:
Aedes Iovis Statoris;
Jupiter the Sustainer), also
known to the
ancient Romans as the
Metellan Temple of
Jupiter (Aedes
Iovis Metellina) and...
- zeta with a
horizontal stroke, ⟨Ƶ⟩, as an
abbreviation for Zeus. In Latin,
Iovis is the
genitive case of Iuppiter, i.e. Jupiter. It is ****ociated with the...
- In
ancient Roman religion, the
Epulum Jovis (also
Epulum Iovis) was a
sumptuous ritual feast offered to Jove on the Ides of
September (September 13) and...
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along the
lines of *Þunaresdagaz ('Day of *Þun(a)raz'), a
calque of
Latin Iovis dies ('Day of Jove'; cf.
modern Italian giovedì,
French jeudi,
Spanish jueves)...
- Latin, the day was
known as
Iovis Dies, "Jupiter's Day". In Latin, the
genitive or
possessive case of
Jupiter was
Iovis/Jovis and thus in most Romance...
- Gr**** poet: Juno, Vesta, Minerva, Ceres, Diana,
Venus Mars, Mercurius,
Iovis, Neptunus, Vulc****,
Apollo Livy
arranges them in six male-female pairs:...
- Old Latin:
Dioue (or loue),
Dijovis (diovis), Latin: Jove (Iove; gen.
Iovis), the god of the Sky; Latin: Diūs, the god of
oaths (from *dijous < *diyēus)...
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household shrines,
surviving from Pompeii. An
inscription from
Capua to
IOVI VESVVIO indicates that he was
worshipped as a
power of Jupiter; that is,...
