1. Ovid - Noun
2. Ovid - Proper noun
Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17)
Source: WordNetAccording to Ovid, he did so by first lulling him to sleep by playing the panpipes and telling stories. Source: Internet
Additionally, Ovid wrote that Mercury carried Morpheus ' dreams from the valley of Somnus to sleeping humans. Source: Internet
Although Pliny the Elder mentions a Halieutica by Ovid, which was composed at Tomis near the end of Ovid's life, modern scholars believe Pliny was mistaken in his attribution and that the poem is not genuine. Source: Internet
At the early Circus Maximus, the sloping ground afforded the possibility of turf seating tiers at an early date as imagined by Ovid in his account of the first Consualia replaced with wooden seating tiers by later sponsors and benefactors. Source: Internet
Another version of the myth of the Athenian maidens is told in Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BC 17 AD); in this late variant Hermes falls in love with Herse. Source: Internet
Att. 1, 12,9; 7,2 The Vestales had a strict relationship with the rex sacrorum and flamen dialis as is shown in the verses of Ovid about their taking the februae (lanas: woolen threads) from the king and the flamen. Source: Internet