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Ovide

The French form of Ovid, the Roman poet and author.

Meaning and origin

Ovide is how French-speaking cultures adopted the name of Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC – 17 AD), the celebrated Roman poet, author of the Metamorphoses and other seminal works of Latin literature.

How to pronounce Ovide

French (France)o-VEED /ovid/

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