cultFunction
P59646
predicate
Indicates that one entity serves as a religious or ritual function, role, or purpose in relation to another entity within a cultic or worship context.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cultFunction canonical | 26 |
| cultContext | 9 |
| culticFunction | 5 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: cultFunction
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as a religious or ritual function, role, or purpose in relation to another entity within a cultic or worship context.
Sample triples (40)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Sito | ensuring abundance of crops ⓘ |
| Sito | protection of the food supply ⓘ |
| Agave | Dionysian rites via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| olive tree of Athena | focus of Athenian religious reverence ⓘ |
| olive tree of Athena | object of ritual care by priestesses of Athena ⓘ |
| kami of learning | Shinto shrines via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| sacrarium of Ops Consiva | agricultural fertility ⓘ |
| sacrarium of Ops Consiva | chthonic rites ⓘ |
| Apollo Ismenios | oracular deity ⓘ |
| Apollo Ismenios | healing deity ⓘ |
| Apollo Ismenios | protective deity of Thebes ⓘ |
| Gibeonites | servants for the house of God via predicate surface "culticFunction" ⓘ |
| Gibeonites | temple servants via predicate surface "culticFunction" ⓘ |
| Oenopion | connected with Dionysian myths via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
|
Theoi Adelphoi
linked to:
Theoi Adelphoi (with Arsinoe II)
|
religious-political legitimation ⓘ |
|
Theoi Adelphoi
linked to:
Theoi Adelphoi (with Arsinoe II)
|
dynastic propaganda ⓘ |
|
Theoi Adelphoi
linked to:
Theoi Adelphoi (with Arsinoe II)
|
royal deification ⓘ |
| Svaha | Vedic sacrificial tradition via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| Gamelia | Greek religion via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| Gamelia |
Heraic cult
via predicate surface "cultContext"
ⓘ
linked to:
cult of Hera
|
| Procession of Sokar at Memphis | periodic renewal of Sokar’s power via predicate surface "culticFunction" ⓘ |
| Procession of Sokar at Memphis | reconsecration of sacred landscape around Memphis via predicate surface "culticFunction" ⓘ |
| Mistress of the Sanctuary at Lykosoura | to emphasize Despoina's authority over the sanctuary at Lykosoura ⓘ |
| Venus Genetrix | guaranteeing prosperity of the Julian family ⓘ |
| Venus Genetrix | guaranteeing prosperity of the Roman state ⓘ |
| Apollo Daphnephoros | guardian of the city ⓘ |
| Apollo Daphnephoros | protector of civic order ⓘ |
| Apollo Daphnephoros | guide of the community ⓘ |
| Toyouke-Ōmikami | protector of food production ⓘ |
| Toyouke-Ōmikami | provider of sustenance ⓘ |
| Toyouke-Ōmikami | supporter of human industry ⓘ |
| Arval Brethren | state-sponsored agricultural cult via predicate surface "culticFunction" ⓘ |
| Nossa Senhora dos Anjos | Marian spirituality via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| Nossa Senhora dos Anjos | Catholic liturgical and devotional life via predicate surface "cultContext" ⓘ |
| Ianus Geminus | indicator of Rome's war or peace status ⓘ |
| Erysichthon |
Demeter's sacred groves
via predicate surface "cultContext"
ⓘ
linked to:
sanctuary of Demeter
|
| Apollo Delphinios | regulation of citizenship ⓘ |
| Apollo Delphinios | regulation of legal procedures ⓘ |
| Apollo Delphinios | protection of maritime trade ⓘ |
| Apollo Delphinios | protection of colonists ⓘ |