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

Ovid

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

Derived Forms

• Ovidian, adjective

Other Words From

• O·vid·i·an [oh-, vid, -ee-, uh, n], adjective