proper noun · femininefirst declension
Corinna
Corinna f sg (genitive Corinnae)
Classical[kɔˈrɪn.na]Ecclesiastical[koˈrin.na]
Meaning
- femininesingularA female given name from Ancient Greek
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Corinna | — |
| genitive | Corinnae | — |
| dative | Corinnae | — |
| accusative | Corinnam | — |
| ablative | Corinnā | — |
| vocative | Corinna | — |
Cŏrinna, ae, f., = Κόπιννα.
I. A celebrated Greek poetess of Tanagra, contemporary with Pindar, Prop. 2, 3, 21; Stat. S. 5, 3, 158.—
II. A feigned name of the object of the poet Ovid's love, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 29; 3, 1, 49; id. Tr. 4, 10, 60; Mart. 8, 73, 10.
Origins
From Ancient Greek Κόριννα (Kórinna).