flamen

flamen

1. Both emperors pronounced panegyrics for their father from the Rostra, and they appointed a flamen for him chosen from their own kinsmen and a college of Aurelian priests55 from their closest friends.

两位皇帝在讲坛上对他们的父亲发表了赞辞，并且在他们的亲戚中为他任命了一个祭司，另一个来自奥里利安的一个祭司团，从他们的亲密朋友中挑选（55）。

2. He then held a state funeral, with an effigy of Pertinax, and consecrated him as one of the deified emperors, adding a flamen and a Helvian sodales, who had previously been Marcian.

他于是为佩提尼纳克斯举行了国葬，葬礼上展示了佩提尼纳克斯的塑像；

3. 11 In other place, some however, insist that ox with tight hoof is regarded reverent otherwise god dislikes it. Then, flamen takes such ox with tight hoof as present of sacrifice.

可是有些地方的人则主张,一定要用蹄子紧密的牛，否则神不喜欢。此时祭司们就会安排蹄子紧密的牛来祭神。

4. The wolf said to the lamb that if you did not appear quickly, the flamen would catch hold of you to give to the God .

狼对小羊说，如不赶快出来，祭司会抓住你，把你献给神。

5. The flamen of sacrifice thought that they were unpropitious.

祭司们认为这些都是不祥之物。

6. 1. The flamen chant their approval.

祭司唱起赞歌。

7. 2 Watching the pig, the flamen muttered, “Are you afraid of death?”

祭司看着猪自言自语地说，你怕死吗？

8. 6 Seeing the pig struggling and wailing, the flamen could not help but think what he would choose, if he were the pig.

祭司看见猪挣扎哀嚎的样子，不免念及，如果易地而处，自己是这条猪的话，又会作何选择。

9. 1 Wearing cassock, a flamen was inspecting the detailed work in the sacrifice hall.

祭司穿上法衣，到庙里去察看祭堂的各项准备工作。

10. Therefore, local flamen abides by the rule to look for the ox with furcated hoof as the present of sacrifice.

那么这地方的祭司们就会遵守这样的规定，去找蹄子分开的牛来当祭品。