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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.
Within translations:
[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:Cat_1.11 gods and especially to Jupiter Stator, from the most
Cic:Cat_2.12 senate in the temple of Jupiter Stator, I denounced the whole
Cic:Cat_3.20 make a larger statue of Jupiter and erect it in a
Cic:Cat_3.21 to the deliberate assent of Jupiter the most supreme, I mean
Cic:Cat_3.29 it is now evening, worship Jupiter, the great protector of this
Cic:Deiot_18 to conceal the act from Jupiter the patron of hospitality, but
Cic:DivCaec_43 old speech, like "I beseech Jupiter the Best and Greatest" or
Cic:Dom_14 passed in the temple of Jupiter Best and Greatest a decree
Cic:Dom_92 am accustomed to call myself Jupiter, and also to assert that
Cic:Font_30 and the temple of that Jove with whose name our ancestors
Cic:HarResp_10 by the voice of Jupiter Best and Greatest, concerning
Cic:HarResp_20 of sacrifice are due to Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Earth, and to
Cic:LegAgr_1.18 lastly, that this temple of Jupiter best and greatest and this
Cic:Mil_85 you on your lofty hill, Jupiter Latiaris, ** whose lakes, woods,
Cic:Phil_2.32 disgrace. For what thing, holy Jupiter! ever done, not in this
Cic:Phil_2.64 front of the temple of Jupiter Stator, and the goods of
Cic:Phil_2.110 house, a flamen ** As Jupiter, as Mars, as Quirinus has
Cic:Phil_5.7 does not know that, when Jupiter is thundering, no transaction with
Cic:Phil_5.8 this law, not only while Jupiter was thundering, but almost in
Cic:Phil_11.11 the place of Brutus? May Jupiter avert this detestable omen! And
Cic:Phil_11.28 what right? By that which Jupiter himself has sanctioned, that all
Cic:Phil_13.7 we are crushed - may Jupiter avert the omen ! -
Cic:Phil_13.12 willingly sanction as augur of Jupiter the Best and Greatest of
Cic:Phil_14.8 city, had not this our Jupiter himself repelled him from this
Cic:Phil_14.27 were threatening this temple of Jupiter the Best and Greatest and
Cic:Pis_85 who sacked the temple of Jupiter Urius, ** most ancient and
Cic:Planc_59 who was himself sprung from Jupiter gave to his sons :
Cic:ProvCon_22 in the temple of the Jupiter Optimus Maximus, influenced by your
Cic:RabPerd_5 of most high and mighty Jupiter and all the other immortal
Cic:RabPerd_31 of most High and Mighty Jupiter, and for having, on the
Cic:RedPop_1 and union, I prayed of Jupiter Best and Greatest, and of
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:RoscAm_131 and bestowed upon us by Jupiter. Why then, gentlemen, should we
Cic:Scaur_29 my case until, even as Jupiter buried beneath an island's weight
Cic:Scaur_47 the approaches to that of Jupiter Best and Greatest, of Queen
Cic:Sest_129 place in the Temple of Jupiter Best and Greatest, when that
Cic:Top_61 fork'd and fiery bolt of Jove"
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
Cic:Verr_2.2.126 lot, of the priest of Jupiter, whose office is the most
Cic:Verr_2.4.119 the noble temple of Olympian Jupiter, besides the rest of the
Cic:Verr_2.4.128 away from the temple of Jupiter the beautiful and deeply reverenced
Cic:Verr_2.4.140 of Minerva, the temple of Jupiter, the temple of Liber, and
Cic:Verr_2.4.64 dedication in the sanctuary of Jupiter Optimus Maximus would be more
Cic:Verr_2.4.66 it was being kept for Jupiter Optimus Maximus and the Roman
Cic:Verr_2.4.69 to destroy the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, but to require
Cic:Verr_2.4.71 stones, that belongs to Jupiter himself? Its resplendent brightness
Cic:Verr_2.5.184 almighty and most gracious Father Jove ; thou whose royal offering,
Cic:Verr_2.5.36 of "Roman," in honour of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva. I have
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
[Sen]:Octav_2 or even the wife of Jupiter, or that other goddess, so
[Sen]:Octav_2 regarded, as the equal of Jupiter himself, judging from the elevated
[Sen]:Octav_4 the furtive amours of the Thunderer, and the love affairs in
[Sen]:Octav_4 Deity has drawn down even Jupiter himself from lofty Olympus, and
[Sen]:Octav_1-3 similar to thy own, when Jupiter, the lord of the heavens,
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:
[Vict]:VirIll_2 and consecrated the spolia to Jupiter Feretrius on the Capitol. For
[Vict]:VirIll_4 a propitious sacrifice to Jupiter Elicius; therefore he was
[Vict]:VirIll_25 then dedicated the spolia to Jupiter Feretrius, the second to do
[Vict]:VirIll_45 He dedicated the spolia to Jupiter Feretrius, the third to do
[Vict]:VirIll_49 to be the son of Jupiter, because when he was conceived,

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