Roman Prayer Language Livy and the Aneid of Vergil

additional examples adjective Aeneas Aeneid Anchises appears Arvales atque attested audi Augustan bonum faustum felixque carmen Cicero clause colloquial Consul context cult curse deity deos deum diva Ennian Ennius epic esset eveniret faustum felixque sit felix fetial fidem formula Fratres Arvales gods Greek haec Henzen Horatius Cocles inquit invocation invokes Iovem Iuppiter iuro Jupiter language Latin literary Livy Livy and Vergil Livy's history Livy’s Ludi Saeculares Macrobius Maximus mihi numina numine nunc oath obtestor occurs official omen passages pater petition phrase Plautus poetic populi Romani populo prayers prays precor propitious publica quae quam quod bonum faustum reference religious request ritual Roman prayer Romulus Samnites Scipio Scipio Africanus Senate Servius Servius auctus similar sive speaker speech sunt technical formula testor tibi treaty Turnus tutela urbem usage veneror verb verba Vergil Vergilian vobis volens propitius voti voveo vows words