Morpheus

Mor·phe·us

M0426600 (môr′fē-əs, -fyo͞os′)n. The god of dreams in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Mor′phe·an (-fē-ən) adj.

Morpheus

(ˈmɔːfɪəs; -fjuːs) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the god of sleep and dreams ˈMorphean adj

Mor•phe•us

(ˈmɔr fi əs, -fyus)

n. the Greek god of dreams. [1325–75; Middle English < Latin < Greek]

Thesaurus

Noun

Morpheus - the Roman god of sleep and dreams Ovid, Publius Ovidius Naso - Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17)

Translations

IdiomsSeein the arms of Morpheus

Morpheus

(môr`fēəs), in Greek and Roman mythology, god of dreams. The son of Hypnos (or Somnus), the god of sleep, he brought dreams of human forms. His brothers Phobetor and Phantasos induced dreams of animals and inanimate objects, respectively.

Morpheus

god of dreams. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 688]See: Dreaming

Morpheus

Related to Morpheus: in the arms of Morpheus

noun

Words related to Morpheus

noun the Roman god of sleep and dreams

Related Words

Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso

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