naiadum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Naias, Naiadis:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Lesser
Naiad; water nymph; nymph;
gen. pl.
Examples
- P
Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...sertis. Addit se sociam timidisque superuenit Aegle. Aegle, Naiadum pulcherrima, iamque uidenti sanguineis frontem moris et tempora pingit..." - P
Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...auspicio gravior: nam nupta per herbas dum nova Naiadum turba comitata vagatur, occidit in talum serpentis dente recepto..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...meus, et simili "faveas!" ego murmure dixi. Naiadum Faunine foret tamen ara rogabam indigenaene, dei, cum talia rettulit..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...flectere quae soleat nec quae contendere cursu, solaque naiadum celeri non nota Dianae. saepe suas illi fama..."