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[36] Cerere: cf. Cic. ND 2.23.60fruges Cererem appellamus, vinum autem Liberum; ex quo illud Terentisine Cerere et, Libero friget Venus” (from Ter. Eun. 732).—The fasting in this case was probably not due to a requirement of ritual, but simply to the utterly exhausted condition of the new Galli.


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