The [[Roman festival]] of '''Larentalia''' was held on 23 December but was ordered to be observed twice a year by [[Augustus]]; by some supposed to be in honour of the [[Lares]], a kind of domestic ''genii'', or divinities, worshipped in houses, and esteemed the guardians and protectors of families, supposed to reside in chimney-corners.ローマのラレンタリアの祭りは12月23日に行われたが、アウグストゥスによって年に2回行うよう命じられた。人々は、煙突の角に住むと考えられていたラレス(家屋で崇拝され、家族の守り神とされる神々の一種)に敬意を表した<ref name="Rees1819">{{cite book|author=Abraham Rees|title=, The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature|url=, https://books.google.com/books?id=rvH8ra5JriwC&pg=PP313|year=, 1819|publisher=, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown|pages=313–}}</ref> Others have attributed this feast in honour of [[Acca Larentia]], the nurse of [[Romulus]] and [[Remus]], and wife of [[Faustulus]].。また、この祝祭は、ロームルスとレムスの養母であり、ファウストゥルスの妻であるアッカ・ラレンティア(Acca Larentia)を称えるものであるとする説もある<ref name="Belier1991">{{cite book|author=Wouter W. Belier|title=, Decayed Gods: Origin and Development of Georges Dumézil's "Idéologie Tripartie"|url=, https://books.google.com/books?id=Hs3BpWur0_4C&pg=PA91|year=, 1991|publisher=, BRILL|, isbn=:90-04-09487-3|pages=91–}}, pages91–</ref>。
During this festival, offerings were made to the dead, usually at altars dedicated to Acca Larentia.この祭りでは、死者への供物が捧げられ、通常はアッカ・ラレンティアに捧げられた祭壇に供えられた<ref name="Palmer1970">{{cite book|author=Robert E. A. Palmer|title=, The Archaic Community of the Romans|url=, https://archive.org/details/archaiccommunity0000palm|url-access=, registration|date=, 2 October 1970|publisher=, Cambridge University Press|, isbn=:978-0-521-07702-6|pages=, [https://archive.org/details/archaiccommunity0000palm/page/113 113]–}}</ref> A sacrifice was typically offered on the spot where Acca Larentia is believed to have vanished.。アッカ・ラレンティアが消えたとされる場所には、通常、生け贄が捧げられた<ref>Henderson, Helene, and Thompson, Sue Ellen, ed. “Larentalia.” Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary. Vol. 2. Detroit: Omnigraphics, 1997.</ref> Larentalia was part of a series of ancient Roman festivals and holidays celebrating the end of the old year and the start of the new.。ラレンタリアは、古代ローマ時代に行われた、旧年の終わりと新年の始まりを祝う一連の祭りや祝日の一つである<ref>Henderson, Helene, ed. "Larentalia." Holidays, Symbols and Customs. Vol. 4. Detroit: Omnigraphics, 2009</ref>。 == 関連項目 ==* [[ラールンダ]]
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