Lares Familiares (English spelling) LaresFamiliares

Japanese: Lares Familiares(英語表記)LaresFamiliares
Lares Familiares (English spelling) LaresFamiliares

…The singular form is Lar, but the plural Lares is generally used. The Lares Familiares, the patron deities of families, had statues in small shrines in every home along with the Penates, and were worshipped with offerings on certain days of the calendar or on important family occasions, such as weddings. Others included the Lares Compitales, patron deities of crossroads, the Lares Viales, patron deities of roads and travelers, and the Lares Praestites, patron deities of states, the last of which had a temple at the highest point of the Via Sacra in Rome. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Lares Familiares" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…単数形はラルLarであるが,一般に複数形ラレスが用いられる。とりわけ家族の守護神ラレス・ファミリアレスLares Familiaresは,ペナテスとともにすべての家の小さな祠堂に神像が安置され,暦の特定の日や結婚式のように,なにか家族に重要なできごとがあった日に,供物をそなえて拝まれた。このほか,四つ辻の守護神ラレス・コンピタレスLares Compitales,道路と旅人の守護神ラレス・ウィアレスLares Viales,国家の守護神ラレス・プラエスティテスLares Praestitesなどがあり,最後のものはローマ市の聖道Via Sacraの最高地点に神殿があった。…

※「Lares Familiares」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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