Show Summary Details

Page of

Printed from Oxford Classical Dictionary. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a single article for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice).

date: 02 November 2024

Feralialocked

Feralialocked

  • C. Robert Phillips

Extract

Feralia, Roman festival on 21 February which concluded the ancestors' festival (*Parentalia) which had begun on 13 February. Each household made offerings at the graves of its dead: Ov.Fast 2. 533 ff. with F. Bömer's comm. (1957–8), Varro, Ling. 6. 13, FestusGloss. Lat. 202; cf. Cic.

Subjects

  • Roman Myth and Religion

You do not currently have access to this article

Login

Please login to access the full content.

Subscribe

Access to the full content requires a subscription