proper nounĒrinnaERINNA☆ KeepMeaninga famous Lesbian poetessLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879ERINNALEWIS & SHORTERINNAĒrinna, ae, f., = Ἤριϝϝα, I. a famous Lesbian poetess, contemporary with Sappho, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 57.—Gen. Erinnēs, Prop. 2, 3, 22.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyErinnaErinna (Ἤριννα). There seem to have been two Greek poetesses of this name. 1. A contemporary and friend of Sappho (about B. C. 612), who died at the a…