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As messenger of the gods he wears the Petasus and Talaria, and bears in his hand the Caduceus or herald's staff.
He was presented by the King of Heaven with a winged cap, called petasus, and with wings for his feet, called talaria.
Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion.
Talaria, wings attached to the ankles or sandals of Mercury as the messenger of the gods.
I take numeris as a dative; no close parallel presents itself, but compare Aen IV 239-40 'pedibus talaria nectit / aurea'.
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to talaria, such as: moccasin, shoe, slipper, clog, espadrille, and huarache.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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