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Păles

Păles · f

the tutelary deity of shepherds and cattle

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What it meant

1. Păles — Lewis & Short

Păles, is, f. (m., Varr. ap.

Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 1; Mart. Cap. 1, § 50; Arn. 3, 113),

I the tutelary deity of shepherds and cattle: Pales dicebatur dea pastorum, cujus festa Palilia dicebantur; vel, ut alii volunt, dicta Parilia, quod pro partu pecoris eidem sacra fiebant, Fest. p. 222 Müll.: ipsa Pales agros ... reliquit, Verg. E. 5, 35: silvicolam tepido lacte precare Palem, Ov. F. 4, 746; Tib. 1, 1, 14 (36): fecunda, Calp. Ecl. 7, 22.

2. Palés — Walde–Hofmann

Palés, -is f. „italische Feldgottheit, Hirtengöttin“ (Wissowa Rel.? 200; seit Varro), Paltlis, -e „eu der P. gehörig“, PalWía (dissim. Parilia), -ium n. ,Fest zu Ehren der P. am 21. April* (seit Varro), Palilicius „zu den. Palilien gehórig* (Plin): vi. nach Altheim Röm. RG. 1 25f. samt Palütium etrusk. Nicht überzeugend Curtius 270 nach den Alten (zu p&scö , weide* . [vgl. Notkers f&otergot, Rooth Altgerm. Wortst. … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Palés, p. 1144]

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