Pīnārĭi
plural masculine noun II declension

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members of the Roman sacerdotal family Pinaria. The Pinarii and Potitii presided at the celebration of certain sacred rites in honour of Hercules, originally instituted by Evander and re-established by Romulus. The Pinarii having on one occasion arrived after the extra were consumed, it was ordained that, as long as the family remained, they should not partake of the extra

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adhibitis ad ministerium dapemque Potitiis ac Pinariis




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