Adolenda

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Menander, Monostichoi, 127

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Adŏlenda: ae, f. 1. adoleo, appears to be
I the name of a Roman goddess, who presided over the burning of trees struck by lightning: (immolavit) ADOLENDAE. COMMOLENDAE. DEFERVNDAE. OVES. II., etc., Frat. Arval., Orell. Inscr. 961 and 2270.