RELIGIOUS Copy link • RELIGIOUSInfluenced by religion, religiosus: pius: sanctus. (The words are found in this connection and order.) sanctus piusque; religiosus sanctusque; sanctus et religiosus [SYN. in PIOUS]. Relating to religion, ad religionem, ad sacra, attinens; de rebus sacris or divinis: a religious book, *liber praecepta de rebus divinis continens; *liber, qui est de rebus sacris: religious zeal, *studium religionis, pietatis: religious liberty, *libera quo ritu velis Deum colendi potestas; *sacra omnia libera, nominative plur.,: a religious peace, *pax de religionibus conventa (not pax religiosa): a religious ceremony, ritus sacer; caerimonia: a religious war, bellum pro religionibus suis susceptum (after Cic., Font., 9, 20). A religious teacher, *qui tradit praecepta, decreta, doctrinae sacrae: a religious opinion, sententia, opinio, ad res sacras, divinas, attinens: a religious party, *religionis (or legis; e.g., Christianae) studiosi: founder of a religious party, conditor sacri (Vid: Liv., 39, 17, § 7): a religious matter or question, *res ad religionem, ad sacra, attinens, spectans: a religious system, *sacrorum ratio, formula; or, in a wider sense, *sacrarum caerimoniarum et institutionum divinarum complexus. A religious custom or practice, *usus sacrorum, plur.; quae ad cultum dei (deorum) attinent: religious instruction, *institutio religionis; *institutio ad religionem, ad res sacras, spectans. To give religious instruction in a school, *praecepta legis, religionis Christianae in schola tradere; *praeceptis doctrinae Christianae instituere discipulos: a religious constitution, *instituta ad res sacras or divinas pertinentia, spectantia: religious truth, *sacrorum, doctrinae sacrae veritas: a religious truth, *praeceptum, decretum, sacrum: religious despotism, *sacrorum jus imminutum, negatum; to exercise it, *dominari velle in sacris: religious toleration or moderation, *animus aliorum de rebus divinis opiniones leniter ferens. Belonging to an order of monks, etc., *ordini religioso, sacro, addictus.