mortŭālĭa — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

mortŭālĭa, ĭum, n. mortuus. (Sc. vestimenta.) Grave - clothes or mourningweeds (ante - class.), Naev. ap. Non. 548, 28 (Trag. Rel. v. 48 Rib.).— (Sc. carmina.) Haec sunt non nugae; non enim mortualia, funeral songs, dirges, referring to the custom at Rome of hiring women to sing absurd eulogies of the dead at funerals, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 63.

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mortŭālĭa

Headword (normalized):

mortŭālĭa

Headword (normalized/stripped):

mortualia

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29767

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n29744

Key:

mortualia

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