nymphs
C1976
concept
Nymphs are mythological nature spirits, often depicted as beautiful young maidens who personify and inhabit natural features such as forests, rivers, mountains, and trees.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| nymphs canonical | 18 |
| naiad | 3 |
| sylph | 2 |
| Νύμφη | 2 |
| female Titans | 1 |
| nature spirits | 1 |
| sea nymphs | 1 |
Instances (27)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Nysiads | — |
| Hyades nymphs | — |
| Nereids | sea nymphs |
| Oreads | — |
| Naiads | — |
| Limnades | — |
| Aurae | — |
|
Mountains (Oreads)
surface form:
Oreads
|
— |
| Lakes and marshes (Limnades) | — |
| Oceanids | — |
| Κελαινώ | Νύμφη |
| Hyades | — |
|
Ariel (character in Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock)
surface form:
Ariel
|
sylph |
| Nymphs of evening | — |
| Nephelai | — |
| Titanides | female Titans |
| Ariel | sylph |
| Ταϋγέτη | Νύμφη |
| Metope | naiad |
| Cleone | naiad |
| Liriope | naiad |
| Aurai | nature spirits |
|
oreads
surface form:
Oreads
|
— |
| Alseids | — |
| Meliads | — |
| Meliae | — |
| Hesperides | — |