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has gloss | (noun) one species: glade mallow genus Napaea, Napaea |
has gloss | eng: In Greek mythology, the Napaeae (Ancient Greek: ναπαῖαι, from νάπη; English translation: "a wooded dell") were a type of nymph that lived in wooded valleys, glens or grottoes. Statius invoked them in his Thebaid, when the naiad Ismenis addresses her mortal son Krenaios: "I was held a greater goddess and the queen of Nymphae. Where alas! is that late crowd of courtiers round thy mother’s halls, where are the Napaeae that prayed to serve thee?" |
lexicalization | eng: genus Napaea |
lexicalization | eng: Napaeae |
lexicalization | eng: Napaea |
subclass of | (noun) genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs dilleniid dicot genus |
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Afrikaans | |
has gloss | afr: Die Napeias (Grieks: ναπαῖαι) was in die Griekse mitologie die nimfe van boomryke valleie of grotte. |
lexicalization | afr: Napaia |
French | |
has gloss | fra: Dans la mythologie grecque, les Napées sont les nymphes des vallées, des vallons ainsi que des bocages comme les Alséides. |
lexicalization | fra: Napees |
lexicalization | fra: Napées |
Dutch | |
has gloss | nld: De napaea of napaeae (νάπη) waren verlegen maar vrolijke dryaden (nimfen) uit de Griekse mythologie. Ze leefden in kleine grotten en nauwe dallen, en hielden de jachtgodin Artemis gezelschap. |
lexicalization | nld: napaea |
Portuguese | |
has gloss | por: As Napéias são as ninfas associadas a vales, colinas e depressões, sendo assim, se aproximam das oréades. |
lexicalization | por: Napeia |
lexicalization | por: Napéia |
Castilian | |
has gloss | spa: Napaea es un género botánico con 14 especies de plantas de flores perteneciente a la familia Malvaceae. |
lexicalization | spa: Napaea |
Swedish | |
has gloss | swe: I grekisk mytologi är napaiaderna (grekiska: νάπη, "skogrik däld", "liten skogsdal") en grupp skogsnymfer som levde i dalar, lundar och grottor. |
lexicalization | swe: Napaiader |
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