Camenae
[ kuh-mee-nee ]
/ kəˈmi ni /
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plural noun, singular Ca·me·na [kuh-mee-nuh]. /kəˈmi nə/. Roman Religion.
four wise and prophetic deities or fountain nymphs: Carmenta, Egeria, Antevorta, and Postvorta; later identified with the Greek Muses.
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British Dictionary definitions for Camenae
Camenae
/ (kəˈmiːniː) /
pl n
Roman myth a group of nymphs originally associated with a sacred spring in Rome, later identified with the Greek Muses
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