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Index of invocations in classical literature
by: M. Horatius Piscinus
Below are listed the names of many Roman deities (in nominative and vocative cases) drawn from inscriptions and texts. Reference is then made to Latin prayers in which their names appear, or where reference in made in texts about such prayers being said to these deities. The names of some foreign deities are included because an example of a Latin prayer to them can be found (Isis, Osiris, Attys), or where their name appeared on the Roman Fasti (Epona). The names of some indigitamenta, but by no means all known, have been included. The list remains a working project, and is thus incomplete.
- Adonis
- Aesculapius, Aesculapi: Ovid Met. 15.678; Martial Epi. IX.17; Terent. Hec. 328
- Anna Perenna: Ovid Fasti 3.523
- Apollo: Plaut. Merc. 678; Verg. Aen. 3.85; 10.875; Tib. 2.5.1ff; 3.10; 4.4.1
- Attys: Cattul 63
- Aurora: Tib. 1.3.93
- Bacchus, Bacche: Plaut. Curc. 117; Ovid Fasti 3.481
- Bellona: Plaut. Bacch. 847; Liv. 8.9.6; 10.19.17;
- Bona Dea:
- Camenae:
- Caesar, dive Caesar: Val. Flacc. Arg. I 5; Martial Epigr. V 63,5; Anthol. Lat. I 24
- Castor: Plaut. Bacch. 872; Anthol. Lat. II 251,1
- Ceres: Ovid Amor. 3.10.2; Fasti 1.66970; 1.699; Apul. Met. VI 2; Horat. Serm. II 2,124; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184; IV 72; Livy 24.38.8; Tib. 1.115; 2.1.3; Verg. Georg. 1.338
- Circe:
- Concordia: Lucan Phar. VI 189
- Conditor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Consus, Conse: FPR p. 390 fr. 23
- Convector: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Cupidus, Cupide: Tib. 2.1.81
- Diana: Cattul 34.21-2; Verg. Aen. XI 557; Sil. Ital. Pun. 13.135; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184; Horat. Carm. I.12.13; 1.21.1; 3.22.2; Epist. 5.5; Carm. Saec. 13; Epod. 5.5; Tertul de Anim. 39.
- Dioscuri: Ovid Trist. 1.10, 45; Hort. Carm. I 3,1; I 12,13; Stat. Silv III 2,5
- Dispater, Ditis: Macro. Sat. III 9,10; Festus (s.v. lapidem silicem); Audolent p.197 no.139, p. 292 no. 218
- Epona:
- Fascinus, Fascine: Plin. Nat. Hist. 28.39
- Faunus, Faune: Horat. Carm. III 18,1; Verg. Aen. XII 776; Calpurn. Bucol. V 26
- Febris: Val. Max. 2.5.6
- Feretrius, Feretri: (See Jupiter)
- Fides: Plaut. Aulul. 584; Aulul. 611; Sil. Ital. Pun. VI 466
- Flora:
- Fortuna: Horat. Carm. I 35,1; Lucan Phar. I 665; VIII 729; IX 212; Seneca Consol. 13; Apul. Met. VI 8; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen) Fortuna redux: Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Henzen)
- Genius, Geni: Tib. II 2,5; IV 5,9; Ovid. Trist. V 5,13; Plaut. Poen. 950; Cato Agr. 139-4 ; Arnob. Ad Nat. 2.67
- Gradivus, Gradive: (See Mars)
- Hercules: Plaut. Curc. 358; Bacch.892; Verg. Aen. 7.293; Hort. Serm. 2.6.14; Propert. Iv 9,71
- Hora Quirini: Ennius Annal. I fr. 63
- Ianus, Iane: Acta Frat. Arv. 144 (Herz.); Auson. III 5; Cato Agr. 134, 141; Cic. Nat. Deor. 2.67.27; Fest. s.v. Chaos; Horat. Epist. I 16; Livy 1.32.10; 8.9.6; Macrob. Sat. 1.9.9, 1.16.25; Martial Epigr. 8.2.8, 8.8.1, 10.28.7, 10.28.12, Ovid Fast. 1.172; Plaut. Cist. 512; Serv. Ad Aen. 7.610;
- Ilithyia: Horat. Carm. Saec. 14
- Imporcitor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Indigites: Livy 8.9.6
- Insitor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Isis: Tib. 1.3.27 ff; Apul. Met. XI
- Iuno: Apul. Met. 6.4; Arnob. Adv. Nat. 3.10; Catul. 34.13; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184, Nat. Deor. 2.27.68; Livy 6.16.2; 38.51; CIL VI 32323 (Acta Sacr. Saec) vs 117; VI 32329 vs 10; Macro. Sat. 3.16.27; Ovid Fasti 3.255; Tib. 3.12.4; Plaut. Aulul. 692; Serv. Ad Aen. 1.8; Terent. Adelph. 486; Andria 473; Tertul. De Anim. C. 39; Tib. 4.6.7; Verg.Aen.
- Iuppiter, Iove: Tib. 1.3.51; Livy 1.32.6ff; 1.24.7; 6.16.2; Cato Agr. 132, 134; Macrob. Sat. 3.9.10; Plaut. Poen. 1187; Persa 251; Persa 753; Petron. Sat. 44; CIL VI 32 323 vs 105; III 01933 (=ILS 4907)
- Iustitia: Seneca Med. 439-442
- Lar: Plaut. Mil. Glor. 1339; Merc. 834; Trinum. 39; Cato Agr. 2.142
- Lares: Tib. 1.1; 1.10; Liv. 8.9.6; Carmen Frat. Arv.Val. Max. 3.4.5; Calp. Bucol. V 26
- Lares viales: Plaut. Merc. 865
- Latona: Plaut. Bacch. 892; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
- Laverna: Horat. Epist. I 16.60
- Liber Pater: Tib. 2.1.3; 3.6.1; Verg. Geo. 1.5; Propert. 3.17.1; Horat. Carm. 1.12.13; 2.19.7; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
- Libera: Ovid Fasti 3.511; Cic. In Verr. II 5.184
- Libitania: (See Proserpina)
- Lucina: (See Juno)
- Luna: Verg. Aen. 9.404; Geo. I 5; Ovid Met. 7.192; Anthol. Lat. I 723,3; PLM III p. 163
- Magna Mater Idaea: Cic. In Verr. 2.5.184; Sil. Ital. Pun. 18.38; Verg. Aen. VI 133, X 252;
- Maia:
- Manes: Macrob. Sat. III 9.10
- Mars: Cato Agr. 141; Serv. Ad Aen. 3.3; Livy 8.9.6, 45.32.2; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen); Carmen Fratrum Arvalium; Vell. Patercul. II 131,1; Lucan Phar. II 59; Ovid Fast. 5.575;
- Mater Matuta: Ovid Fasti 6.559
- Mercurius, Mercuri: Hort. Serm. II 6,4; Ovid Fast. 5.681; Pers. Sat. II 44; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Stich. 402; Anthol. Lat. II 1528
- Messor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Minerva: Verg. Aen. 9.483, 11.483; Ovid Fasti 6.652; Capell. VI 575; Livy 6.16.2; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 122 (Herzen); Cic. Domo 144
- Mors: Tib. 1.3.4
- Nemesis:
- Neptunus, Neptune: Plaut. Most. 431; Rud. 358; Stich. 403; Trinum. 819ff; Rodens 906 Sil. Ital. Pun. XV 159; Arnob. Adv. Nat. 3.43; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herzen); Verg. Aen. 3.52.8, 5.235
- Neria Martis: Gellius 3.23.13
- Noduterensa:
- Novensiles: Livy 8.9.6
- Nox: Plaut. Amphi. 546
- Numitor
- Obarator: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Occator: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Ops: Plaut. Cist. 512; Bacch. 892
- Osiris, Osiri: Tib. 1.7.43 ff.
- Pales: Ovid Fasti 4.747; Calpurn. Bucol. V 24; Nemes Bucol. II 55
- Pan: Petron. Sat. 133
- Parcae
- Pax: Ovid Fast. 1.711; Tib. I.10.67
- Penates: Plaut. Merc. 834
- Pietas: Ovid Met. X 321
- Pluto:
- Pollux: Cic. In Verr. II 5,184; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Anthol. Lat. II 251,1
- Pomona:
- Portunus, Portune:
- Priapus, Priape: Verg. Eclog. 7.33; Tib. 1.1.17; 1.4.1-6; Cattul. 18; Anthol. Lat. II 861; II 1504
- Promitor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Proserpina: Tib. III 5,6; Livy 24.38.8; Senec. Herc. Fur. 596; Lucan. Phar. VI 695
- Pudicitia: Val. Max. 6.1 praef
- Quirinus, Quirine: Livy 8.9.6; Ennius Annal. Fr 63; Anthol. Lat. I 424 (Romulus)
- Reparator: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Robigo: Ovid Fast. 4.911
- Roma: Lucan Phar. I 195; I 200; VIII 322; Propert. III 10
- Romulus, Romule pater: Livy 3.17.6; Ennius Annal. Fr 61; Verg. Geo. 1.498 Ovid Met. XV 861; Tacitus Hist. 6.58; Acta Frat. Arv. p.122, 123 (Herz.)
- Salus Publica: Acta Frat. Arv. 122; 123 (Henz)
- Sarritor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Saturnus, Saturne: Martial Epigr. XII 62,1; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Cist. 512; Anthol. Lat. I.199,9
- Seminator:
- Silenus, Silene:
- Silvanus, Silvane: Verg. Geo. 1.5; Nemes. Bucol. II 58; Anthol. Lat. II 19; II 250
- Sol: Apul. Flor. 10; Capell. II 184; Plaut. Bacch. 892; Verg. Aen. 6.607; 12.176; Anthol. Lat. 1.17.1
- Spes: Plaut. Bacch. 892
- Sterculinus, Sterculine:
- Subruncinator: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Summanus, Summane: Plaut. Bacch. 892
- Tacita:
- Tellus mater: Macro. Sat. III 9, 10; Ovid Fasti 1.669; Varro Rust. I 2,27; Anthol. Lat. 1.17.1; II.1048.1; II 1029,5; CIL VI 32 323 vs 136 (=ILS 5050)
- Tempestates: Plaut. Stich. 402
- Terminus, Termine: Ovid Fast 2.659
- Terra: (See Tellus)
- Tiberis: Livy 2.10.11; Ennius Annal. I fr 31; Verg. Aen. 8.71; 10.421
- Tutilinia:
- Veiovis: Macro. Sat. III 9,10
- Venus: Cic. Deor.Nat. 2.67.27; Juv. Sat. 10.290; Plaut Bacch. 892; Mil. Glor. 1227; Rud. 1337; Curc. 125; Rodens 694ff; Hort. Carm. 1.3.1, 1.30.1; Tib. 1.2.41 ff; 3.3,33; 3.9.4
- Vervactor: Serv. Ad Geor. 1.21
- Vesta: Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123, p.147 (Herz.); Cic. Deor. Nat. 2.67.27; Domo 144; Juv. Sat. 6.386; Ovid Fast. 3.426; 6.429; Ser. Ad Aen. 1.292; Val. Max. 8.1.5; Vel. Pat. 2.131.1;
- Vertumnus, Vertumne:
- Vesta: Val. Max. 8.1.5 (absol); Ovid Fasti 3.426; 6.429; Cic. Domo 144; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123; Vell Paterculus II 131,1
- Victoria: Ovid Amor. III 2,46; Auson XIX 2,1; Acta Frat. Arv. p. 123 (Herz.)
- Virtus: Lucan Phar. II 242; Plaut. Bacch. 892
- Vulcanus, Vulcane: Martial Epigr. V 7,5; Gratius Cyneg. 436
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