axamenta
axāmenta, ōrum, n. [axis, II. F., since they were inscribed on tables of wood],
- religious hymns written in Saturnian measure, which were annually sung by the Salii, Paul. ex Fest. p. 3 Müll.: axamenta: στίχοι ἐπὶ θυσιῶν Ἡρακλέους, Gloss.; cf. Smith, Dict. Antiq. The beginning of such a Salian hymn (in Varr. L. L. 7, § 86 Müll.) runs thus: Divom éxta cánte, Dívom Dío súpplicante.
axamenta, ōrum, n. (v. axo), religiöse Gesänge, die jährlich bei den Opfern des Herkules von seinen Priestern, den Saliern, gesungen wurden, Paul. ex Fest. 3, 6; vgl. Gloss. axamenta ›στίχοι ἐπὶ θυσιῶν Ἡρακλέους‹.
axāmenta, ōrum, n. (axo), hymnes religieux chantés par les prêtres saliens : P. Fest. 3, 6.
AXAMENTA
AXAMENTA[SALII]
Axamenta
The songs of the Salian priests. See Carmina Saliaria; Salii.