Proserpina
发音
How to pronounce Proserpina in British English:
英 [prəuˈsə:pinə]
How to pronounce Proserpina in American English:
美 [proˈsɚpənə]
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- Noun:
- goddess of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Persephone
单词词源
- Proserpina
- daughter of Ceres and wife of Pluto, Latin (or Etruscan) modification of Greek Persephone, perhaps influenced by Latin proserpere "to creep forth" on notion of the germination of plants.
双语例句
- 1. Who will pay proserpina and pluto for my keep ?