Corinna

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An ancient Greek poetess.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A locality in Circular Head council area, Waratah-Wynyard council area and the West Coast council area, north western Tasmania, Australia.

  3. 3.

    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    1601, Thomas Campion, When to Her Lute Corinna Sings, A Book of Ayres, 2006, Jay Parini (editor), The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry, page 614, When to her lute Corinna sings, / Her voice revives the leaden strings,

词源

From Ancient Greek, probably from κόρη (kórē, “girl, maid, daughter”); compare kore.

来源:wiktionary