nympha
81MARICA Sylva — Maricae Lucus, Livio, l. 27. c. 37. silva Latii novi in Campaniae confinio ad Lirim fluv. apud Minturnas a Marica nympha sic dicta, de qua Virg. loc. cit. Hunc Fauno et nymphâ genitum Laurente Maricâ …
82NEMUS — I. NEMUS castrum Campaniae Romanae iuxta Lacum Nemorensem, in colle, cum palatio superbissimo Marchionum Frangepanorum, in ditione Pontisicia, 18. milliar. a Roma in Eurum, uti 6. ab arce Gandulphi, 4. a Velitris, Nemi. II. NEMUS silvaamoena:… …
83OCYROE — Nympha, Chironis Centauri et Chariclûs Nymphae filia, ita dicta a celeriter fluendo, quod in rapidi fluv. ripis nata esset. Hanc poetae fabulantur fuisse fatidicam, eandemque in equam tandem conversam, Ovid. Met. l. 2. v. 635. Ecce venit rutilis… …
84PHILAMMON — fil. Apollinis ex Chione Nympha, clatissimus carmine et citharâ. Secundus in Pythiis Ludis cantu vicit; pater Tamyris, qui rertius, ex Arglope nympha, avus Musaei Thebani, Poetae Lyrici. Primus verô Chrysothemis fuit, ut diximus. Vide Pausaniam… …
85ninfa — {{hw}}{{ninfa}}{{/hw}}s. f. 1 Nella mitologia greco romana, giovane dea appartenente a una delle schiere di divinità minori femminili che popolano le acque, il mare, i boschi, i monti | Ninfa Egeria, (fig., scherz.) detto di chi ispira ad altri… …
86nymph — /nɪmf / (say nimf) noun 1. one of a numerous class of inferior divinities of mythology, conceived as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity. 2.… …
87naiad — nymph ymph (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young woman, Gr. ny mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. {Nuptial}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters. [1913 Webster] Where were ye, nymphs, when the… …
88nymph — ymph (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young woman, Gr. ny mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. {Nuptial}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters. [1913 Webster] Where were ye, nymphs, when the… …
89Nymphotomy — Nym*phot o*my, n. [Nympha + Gr. te mnein to cut.] (Med.) Excision of the nymph[ae]. [1913 Webster] …
90nymph — noun Etymology: Middle English nimphe, from Middle French, from Latin nympha bride, nymph, from Greek nymphē more at nuptial Date: 14th century 1. any of the minor divinities of nature in classical mythology represented as beautiful maidens… …
