Definition of undine in English:

undine

noun ˈʌndiːnˈəndin

A female spirit or nymph imagined as inhabiting water.
Example sentencesExamples
- Rilleta thought she saw the undine leaping among the water drops, her face alive as a fox's with mischief.
- Ternora thought briefly that she looked like an undine, but no undine would have looked so disapproving.
- You might see gnomes; they're certainly there, along with undines.
- You can be anything that you wish, such as an undine or elf.
- The elements were inhabited by spirits - the air by sylphs, the water by nymphs or undines, the earth by gnomes, the fire by salamanders.

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin undina (a word invented by Paracelsus), from Latin unda 'a wave'.

Definition of undine in US English:

undine

nounˈəndinˈəndēn

A female spirit or nymph inhabiting water.
Example sentencesExamples
- You might see gnomes; they're certainly there, along with undines.
- You can be anything that you wish, such as an undine or elf.
- The elements were inhabited by spirits - the air by sylphs, the water by nymphs or undines, the earth by gnomes, the fire by salamanders.
- Rilleta thought she saw the undine leaping among the water drops, her face alive as a fox's with mischief.
- Ternora thought briefly that she looked like an undine, but no undine would have looked so disapproving.

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin undina (a word invented by Paracelsus), from Latin unda ‘a wave’.

单词	undine
释义	Definition of undine in English: undine noun ˈʌndiːnˈəndin A female spirit or nymph imagined as inhabiting water. Example sentencesExamples Rilleta thought she saw the undine leaping among the water drops, her face alive as a fox's with mischief. Ternora thought briefly that she looked like an undine, but no undine would have looked so disapproving. You might see gnomes; they're certainly there, along with undines. You can be anything that you wish, such as an undine or elf. The elements were inhabited by spirits - the air by sylphs, the water by nymphs or undines, the earth by gnomes, the fire by salamanders. Origin Early 19th century: from modern Latin undina (a word invented by Paracelsus), from Latin unda 'a wave'. Definition of undine in US English: undine nounˈəndinˈəndēn A female spirit or nymph inhabiting water. Example sentencesExamples You might see gnomes; they're certainly there, along with undines. You can be anything that you wish, such as an undine or elf. The elements were inhabited by spirits - the air by sylphs, the water by nymphs or undines, the earth by gnomes, the fire by salamanders. Rilleta thought she saw the undine leaping among the water drops, her face alive as a fox's with mischief. Ternora thought briefly that she looked like an undine, but no undine would have looked so disapproving. Origin Early 19th century: from modern Latin undina (a word invented by Paracelsus), from Latin unda ‘a wave’.
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