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Ovid

[ ov-id ]

noun

  1. Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 b.c.–a.d. 17?, Roman poet.


Ovid

/ ˈɒvɪd; ɒˈvɪdɪən /

noun

  1. Ovid43 bc?17 adMRomanWRITING: poet Latin name Publius Ovidius Naso. 43 bc –?17 ad , Roman poet. His verse includes poems on love, Ars Amatoria, on myths, Metamorphoses, and on his sufferings in exile, Tristia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ovid

  1. An ancient Roman poet; author of the Metamorphosesand The Art of Love .
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Derived Forms

  • Ovidian, adjective
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • °¿Â·±¹¾±»å·¾±Â·²¹²Ô [oh-, vid, -ee-, uh, n], adjective
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Ovid isn’t merely for doc-heads, however; the service has also grown its library of narrative films, primarily from the worlds of independent and international cinema.

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Scattered references in Greek and Roman works by Hesiod, Apollodorus and Ovid described her death at the hands of the hero Perseus, but also hinted at a fuller life.

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Cesar quotes “Hamlet,†as well as Emerson, Marcus Aurelius and Ovid.

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The painting in question, entitled Diana and Actaeon, dates from the Renaissance era and portrays a mythical scene from the Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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In one essay, Lahiri draws apt parallels between the translator’s seemingly subservient and often undervalued art, and the myth of Echo and Narcissus from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.â€

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