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Brachmanae

Brachmanae · m

the priests and learned caste of the Hindoos

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Where it lives

Apologeticum 1 · 0.5/10k

What it meant

Brachmānae — Lewis & Short

Brachmānae, ārum; -māni, ōrum, and -mānes, ium, m., = *braxma=nes [Engl. Brahmins],

I the priests and learned caste of the Hindoos, the present Brahmins; form Brachmanae, Tert. Apol. 42.—Form Brachmani, Amm. 23, 6, 33; 28, 1, 13.—Gen. Brachmanūm, App. Flor. 2, n. 15 (in Plin. 6, 17, 21, § 64, mentioned as separate tribes or nations: multarum gentium cognomen Brachmanae).

In the wild

Brachmanae Tertullian, Apologeticum 42.1

Where it came from

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