The corpus record — Latin

părentālis

părentālis · adj

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

What it meant

părentālis — Lewis & Short

părentālis, e, adj.2. parens,

I of or belonging to parents, parental: umbrae, of my parents, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 87.—

II In partic., of or belonging to the festival in honor of dead parents or relatives: dies, the day of the festival in honor of the dead, Ov. F. 2, 548: mos, i. e. the annually repeated combat of the birds which rose from Memnon's funeral pile, and which were therefore regarded as his children, id. M. 13, 619 (cf. id. Am. 1, 13, 4).—

B Subst.: părentālĭa, ĭum, n.

1 A festival in honor of dead relations: ut parentalia cum supplicationibus miscerentur, Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 13; Inscr. Orell. 3927; 4084.—Gen.: PARENTALIORVM, Inscr. Orell. 3999.—

2 The title of a work by Ausonius.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Downloads

Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.