ναϊάς

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German (Pape)

[Seite 227] άδος, ἡ, die Najade, Fluß- od. Wassernymphe, gew. im plur. αἱ Ναϊάδες, Eur. u. folgde Dichter; auch in späterer Prosa. – Auch ναΐς, ναΐδος, Anyte, 10 (IX, 745), Alciphr. 3, 11.

Greek Monolingual

(I)
και ναΐς, η
1. βοτ. γένος μονοκότυλων φυτών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. naias < νεολατ. Naiad - Naias < λατ. naias < Ναϊάς «νύμφη»].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: Naiade
Other forms: ναίς, ion. νηϊάς, νηΐς
See also: s. νάω.