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Jupiter
- king of the gods in Roman religion; equivalent to the Greek Zeus
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+ Jove , Jovis
293/4
Fabius dedicates a temple to Jupiter Victor.
292/1
iumph over the Samnites, and dedicates a colossal statue of Jupiter.
278/5
temple is dedicated to Jupiter Summanus.
211/31
C.Claudius, a priest of Jupiter, is forced to resign after setting
194/20
dedicated to Juno Matuta, Faunus, Fortuna Primigenia, and Jupiter.
183/9
.Scipio visits the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol before making imp
155/21
fig-tree grows on the altar of Jupiter on the Capitol.
146/9
paved floor is laid in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus.
144/11
tellus constructs temples to Jupiter and Juno within the portico
87/62
itius reports a message from Jupiter, promising Sulla victory in the
84/35
L_683, recording the dedication of a reservoir to Jupiter at Capua.
69/25
buildings, especially the temple of Jupiter, on the Capitol at Rome.
57/20
enate meets in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, and summons citizen
52/68
pounds of gold are stolen from the throne of Jupiter Capitolinus.
32/20
Octavianus starts to restore the temple of Jupiter Feretrius.
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[Tib]:PanMes_118
to your prayers. Jupiter himself rode in airy chariot
Aelian:NA_12.33
mself and the Citadel of Jupiter would have been captured
Cic:Acad_2.65
controversy, I should swear by Jove and the gods of my
Cic:Brut_121
sophers tell us, that if Jupiter himself was to converse
Cic:Rep_1.50
of king, the title of Jupiter the Best, to a man
Cic:Rep_1.56
thought he must commence with Jupiter.
Cic:Rep_2.36
to build a temple to Jupiter the Greatest and Best on
Cic:Rep_3.23
kings, the title given to Jupiter the Best. But when a
Cic:Tusc_1.65
beauty, in order to give Jupiter his wine. Too weak reasons
Cic:Tusc_2.23
and was severely punished by Jupiter for the theft. Fastened to
Cic:Tusc_2.34
given to the Cretans by Jupiter, or which Minos established under
Cic:Tusc_2.40
implore the aid of Olympian Jupiter, the very God for whom
Cic:Tusc_3.45
with his blood, thy altar, Jove, defiled.
Cic:Tusc_4.70
whose fables we see Jupiter himself engaged in these
CIL_1.1
15 legitimate {or be . . . to Jupiter} 16 god . . .
CIL_1.4
ith a curse? By the gods Jupiter, Veiovis, and Saturn
CIL_1.10
worn the honoured cap of Jupiter's holy priest: Death
CIL_1.20
the people gave a twentieth to Jupiter. CIL_1 .26 L
CIL_1.60
ortune, first-born daughter of Jupiter. CIL_1 .62 L
CIL_1.1816
Paid as a vow to Jupiter willingly and deservedly by
CIL_1.1920
edly on Mercury. [b] Sacred to Jupiter of the Styx. C
CIL_1.2235
lave of Marcus set up image of Jupiter God of Freedom.
CIL_1.360
deservedly to Juno Lueina in Jupiter's Fasting-time.
CIL_1.361
Juno Lucina, after celebrating Jupiter's Fasting-time.
CIL_1.364
On one side. To Jupiter Juno and Minerva a gift bes
CIL_1.366
all make sin-offering to Jupiter with an ox; if any
CIL_1.386
this as a gift deservedly on Jupiter. CIL_1 .387 L
CIL_1.394
this as a gift on Hercules, Jupiter's son, for fav
CIL_1.546
cloak of a bronze status of Jupiter. District of Or
CIL_1.675
to Venus, daughter of Jupiter, and held games, in the
CIL_1.682
atively the foremen} for Jupiter Fellow-villager sh
CIL_1.688
[ix] An altar to Jupiter; origin and
CIL_1.725
tors, a statue 'Rome' to Jupiter Capitolinus and the R
CIL_1.990
gave this, for a memorial, to Jupiter of Oaths; from
CIL_10.809
cate the spolia opima to Jupiter Feretrius, after kil
CIL_add.7
(early 1st cent.) iness; Public Holiday. To Jupiter Victor; To Jup
CIL_add.8
(1st cent. A.D.) iness in Court. Vinalia. To Jupiter. [A libation of
Diod_37.11
& "By Capitoline Jupiter , Vesta of Rome, Mars the patro
ElegMaec_1.69
ender fitting service to Jove bent on love, until in Ida's
ElegMaec_2.1
I not sink in death, O Jupiter, before young Drusus' nar
Ennius:Ann_63
made answer, [63-4] & Jupiter foretells to Mars that
Ennius:Ann_66
plains. [66-9] & Jupiter orders Tiber to subside : FRONT
Ennius:Ann_101
for quam . . . - Jupiter! Yes, truly relies he more on
Ennius:Ann_106
had built a temple to Jupiter Feretrius, be caused grea
Ennius:Ann_150
Republic & & L & [150] & Jupiter's omen to Priscus on his
Ennius:Ann_207
[207-8] & A soliloquy of Jupiter (during the battle of Ben
Ennius:Ann_253
to my commands. Jupiter stands on our side.' Ennius in
Ennius:Ann_293
RVIUS : In Ennius, Jupiter is introduced as promising the
Ennius:Ann_354
'Give them destruction, Jupiter, with utter hell! [356]
Ennius:Ann_448
all upon him not only as Jupiter but also as lord of the
Ennius:Ann_450
smile.' He represents Jupiter as happy and such as he
Ennius:Ann_57-60 *
assage of Homer he had read of Jupiter feasting there. [58
Euseb]:Chron_287
claimed to rival the power of Jupiter. When there were
FastCap_p88
the nail" (in the temple of Jupiter). Censors. Two cens
GranLic_6
amous temple of Olympian Jupiter at Athens had long remain
GranLic_13
ind, sat [13] on the throne of Jupiter. Therefore the Capi
Joseph:AJ_14.36
Rome, in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, with this
Just_11.7
city, in the temple of Jupiter, was deposited the yoke
Just_11.11
went to the temple of Jupiter Ammon, to consult the ora
Just_12.2
Macedonia, so that of Jupiter at Dodona had admonished
Just_12.15
to be buried in the temple of Jupiter Ammon. When his
Just_16.5
imes called himself the son of Jupiter. When he appeared
Just_17.3
going to the temple of Jupiter at Dodona to consult the
Just_18.5
us, where the priest of Jupiter, with his wife and childr
Just_24.2
most sacred temple of Jupiter, held in high veneration
Just_32.2
sault upon the temple of Jupiter in Elymais, hoping that
Just_39.2
ich was in the temple of Jupiter, to be removed, palliatin
Just_43.1
een dislodged from his seat by Jupiter. After him, third
Malal_225
he built the temple of Jupiter at Rome and renovated the
Naev:Pun_1
You daughters nine of Jupiter, harmonious sisters, Naev
Naev:Pun_13
Venus complains to Jupiter, who gives a comforting reply
Nepos_6.3
which he must pay to Jupiter Hammon, supposing that he could
Nepos_23.2
offered up victims to Jupiter, Greatest and Best of
Nepos:Att_20
that when the temple of Jupiter Feretrius, built in the
Nepos:Fr_1
you ? ** May great Jupiter forbid you to persist in
NicDam_130.73
the temple of Capitoline Jupiter, saying that it was more
NicDam_130.116
ely went up into the temple of Jupiter, and sent them afte
Obseq_3
several people. The temple of Jupiter on the Capitol was struck
Obseq_7
lightning. During a lectisternium to Jupiter the heads of the gods
Obseq_12
up from the cella of Jupiter into the middle of the
Obseq_16
the Capitol the temple of Jupiter and all the places around
Obseq_18
front of the temple of Jupiter was shattered with its gilded
Obseq_44
not consumed. The temple of Jupiter which was closed was struck
Obseq_61
lightning, and the statue of Jupiter with its column was split
Obseq_70
the shoulder and thumb of Jupiter. War was waged by Cassius
Obseq_48-50 *
At Nursia the statue of Jupiter was turned to its left
OGIS_762
(c. 167) up in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus in Rome a
Oros_1.12
him for the lust of Jupiter. Tantalus, indeed, did not hesitate
Oros_4.1
inscription in the temple of Jupiter at Tarentum:
Ovid:Cons_21
her, to pay your vows to Jove, to pay your vows to the arm
Ovid:Cons_165
chiefest care of mighty Jove?" He spoke, and in anger lef
Ovid:Cons_199
the great hall of eager Jove, strong in the thunderbolt,
Ovid:Cons_299
less than the wife of mighty Jove. You were his freely
Ovid:Cons_377
ready made gentle. Jupiter before gave the baleful sign
Plin:HN_5.68
Casius and the temple of Jupiter Casius, and the tomb of
Plin:HN_6.79
Liber from the thigh of Jupiter), and the same as to
Plin:HN_6.152
a couple of trophies, to Jupiter and to Neptune, on the
Plin:HN_7.127
and to Mentor by Capitoline Jupiter and by Diana of Ephesus,
Plin:HN_7.201
invented by Scythes son of Jupiter; others say that arrows were
Plin:HN_33.14
from the throne of Capitoline Jupiter two thousand pounds' weight of
Plin:HN_33.15
in the augury, when Capitoline Jupiter had repaid twofold.
Plin:HN_33.111
face of the statue of Jupiter himself to be coloured with
Plin:HN_33.112
place a contract for painting Jupiter with cinnabar. For my own
Plin:HN_34.10
Delos is seen in the Jupiter in the temple a of
Plin:HN_34.29
stood opposite the temple of Jupiter Stator in the forecourt of
Plin:HN_34.40
to make; [40] or the Jupiter which the Emperor Claudius dedicated
Plin:HN_34.43
feet of the statue of Jupiter. [44] The Capitol also contains
Plin:HN_34.78
stand before the temple of Jupiter the Thunderer; and so are
Plin:HN_35.157
616-578 for a statue of Jupiter to be consecrated in the
Plin:HN_36.40
of that region. The ivory Jupiter in the Temple of at
Plin:HN_36.43
these temples is that of Jupiter, in which the subjects of
Plin:HN_36.98
shrine an ivory statue of Jupiter with a marble Apollo crowning
Plin:HN_36.33-35 *
by Cleomenes, the Oceanus and Jupiter by Heniochus, the Appiades by
Plin:HN_37.74
Egypt in a temple of Jupiter an obelisk made of four
Plin:HN_37.170
but darker. 'Iovis gemma,' or 'Jupiter's gem,' is white, light in
Plinius:Ep_1.7
that Homer attributed to Jupiter, Best and Greatest:- "One
Plinius:Ep_2.6
that they do." And, by Jove, the fact is that if you kee
Plinius:Ep_3.6
ally had in mind the Temple of Jupiter. For the statue see
Plinius:Ep_7.6
speech : "Excellent, by Jove, excellent; but what is the
Plinius:Ep_8.8
red temple, where stands Jupiter Clitumnus himself clad
Sall:Hist_3.34
are waiting for the advice of Jupiter or some other one
SelPap_1.199
ht. Sun in Pisces, Jupiter and Mercury in Aries, Sa
SelPap_1.200
Leo at the beginning; Jupiter in Virgo 2° [.]' ; V
SelPap_2.340
of the interests of our god Jupiter Capitolinus. In
ValMax_001.
well to begin from omnipotent Jove, if the most excellent poets
ValMax_1.1.16
beauty in the chariot of Jupiter, to hold the appurtenances: which
ValMax_1.2.2
in the shrine of Capitoline Jupiter; and was therefore thought to
ValMax_1.3.3
a counterfeit worship of Jupiter Sabazius sought to corrupt
ValMax_1.6.12
[6.12] Mighty Jupiter had also abundantly warned Cn.
ValMax_1.7.4
show was about to begin. Jupiter, in a dream, commanded Titus
ValMax_1.7.5
return in the temple of Jupiter built by Marius.
ValMax_1.1e.3
of great weight from Olympian Jupiter, which Hieron the tyrant had
ValMax_1.2e.1
were delivered to him by Jupiter, whose son he claimed to
ValMax_1.7e.1
was sent to him by Jupiter, to be his guide and
ValMax_1.7e.6
chains to the throne of Jupiter, and lying at his feet.
ValMax_2.1.2
was observed in heaven. For Jupiter is said to dine lying
ValMax_2.5.4
dine in the temple of Jupiter, which was the ancient custom,
ValMax_3.2.3
which he offered to Jupiter Feretrius. About this let
ValMax_3.2.5
arms, which he dedicated to Jupiter .
ValMax_3.2.6
not dedicate their spoils to Jupiter Feretrius.
ValMax_3.7.1
him to the temple of Jupiter the Best and Greatest. The
ValMax_3.7e.4
the statue of Olympian Jupiter, the most outstanding and
ValMax_4.1.6
even in the temple of Jupiter the Best and Greatest; they
ValMax_4.2.3
Capitol at the feast of Jupiter; but not content with that,
ValMax_4.7.1
fire to the temple of Jupiter, would you have obeyed him,
ValMax_5.5.3
all laudable virtues, even Jupiter himself, the faithful preserver
ValMax_5.10.1
to dedicate the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitol,
ValMax_5.10.2
or other; I prayed to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, that if
ValMax_7.4.3
raise their siege. Certainly Jupiter himself took compassion on
ValMax_7.4.4
[4.4] The same Jupiter afterwards looked kindly on the
ValMax_8.15.1
placed in the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, which is fetched
ValMax_8.7e.3
such an extent, that if Jupiter should descend from heaven, he
ValMax_8.11e.5
that in the picture of Jupiter. But all his invention had
ValMax_9.12.5
veins in the temple of Jupiter, and so avoided being punished
ValMax_9.5e.1
he acknowledged none but Jupiter Hammon as his father:
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