• In ancient Roman religion, a votum, plural vota, is a vow or promise made to a deity. The word comes from the past participle of the Latin verb voveo...
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  • A vow (Lat. votum, vow, promise; see vote) is a promise or oath. A vow is used as a promise that is solemn rather than casual. Marriage vows are binding...
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  • Jephthes, sive Votum (translated into English as Jephtha, or the Vow) is a tragedy by Scottish historian and humanist scholar George Buchanan first published...
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  • attending meetings of the Reichstag in person, including an individual vote (votum virile): the seven Prince-electors designated by the Golden Bull of 1356...
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    and to the Cicero family.: 2.3.7 : 378  The temple was the result of a votum made in 268 BC by Publius Sempronius Sophus when an earthquake struck during...
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  • whom Sabine king Titus Tatius dedicated altars (arae) in consequence of a votum. Paulus Diaconus considers him a god of lightning. The name Summanus is...
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  • salt of the earth A famous biblical sentence proclaimed by Jesus Christ. votum separatum separate vow The phrase denotes an independent, minority voice...
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  • conditions had already become general. The practice consisted of a vow (votum) to the god Mars of the generation of offspring born in the spring of the...
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    headed a princely abbey. The prince-abbot had a seat and an individual vote (votum virile) in the Imperial Diet alongside the prince-bishops. They ranked higher...
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  • grove (lucus) or a cult place on their way, they are used to make a vow (votum), or a fruit offering, or to sit down for a while." Some ancient sources...
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    compared to that of Agamemnon's daughter Iphigenia. In his play Jephthas sive votum – Jeptha or the Vow, the Scottish scholar and dramatist George Buchanan...
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    1489, and even then their votes were usually considered only advisory (votum consultativum) compared to the benches of the electors and princes. The...
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    Playing with Time, p. 104. Votum pro bubus, uti valeant, sic facito. Marti Silvano in silva interdius in capita singula boum votum facito. Farris L. III et...
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  • In ancient Roman religion, the devotio was an extreme form of votum in which a Roman general vowed to sacrifice his own life in battle along with the...
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  • Dyeus. See also List of Roman deities. The devotio was an extreme form of votum in which a Roman general vowed to sacrifice his own life in battle along...
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    known, one from Roman Dacia. An inscription from Metz is a dedication (votum) to Mercury and Rosmerta jointly. Another from Eisenberg was made by a decurion...
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    2002-10-05, archived from the original on 2024-05-18, retrieved 2020-02-11 "Votum: Bundestag beschließt neues Sexualstrafrecht" [Vote: Bundestag passes new...
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    Roman Forum at the heart of their city, was undertaken to fulfill a vow (votum) made by Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis in gratitude at the Roman victory...
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    revinctos in glaciem vidit latices, tum munus acerbum sensit et inviso votum damnavit in auro." Hyginus, Fabulae 274 Aristotle, Politics 1.1257b This...
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    "Geringverdiener in der Gebührenfalle". SPIEGEL ONLINE. Retrieved 25 March 2019. "Votum mit Überraschungselementen". AUTOHAUS. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 25 March...
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