CLA219H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Flamen Dialis, Hippocratic Corpus, Pater Familias

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Cla 219 midterm ii review terms. Archon (grk. , ruler, lord) title of a public office, chief magistrate of a polis. Aste female members of the polis, no rights whatsoever. Confarreatio roman religious ceremony, 10 witnesses, 2 priests, sharing of grain (cake)o patrician form of marriage, woman passed directly from manus of father to new husband. Flamen dialis preside over wedding o: prerequisite for the parents of a vestal virgin and flamen dialis candidate. Ekdosis greek, giving out of a woman to the bridegroom. Engye (engue) a verbal contract, betrothal between the maiden"s guardian and her suitor necessary prelude to ekdosis (engagement: maiden never consulted; more like a business transaction (transfer of property) her male descendants. Kyrios grk. , guardian (kurios) refer to maiden"s father or husband (or nearest male relative, in the case of a deceased father: trans. , lord, master. Metic resident alien, doesn"t have citizen rights within the polis.