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Marica (mythology)

In Roman mythology, Marica was a nymph, the mother of Latinus. Latinus was fathered by Faunus, who was also occasionally referred to as the son of Marica. The sacred forest near Minturnae was dedicated to Marica. A lake nearby was also named after her. Various Roman authors claims that she was a form of Diana or Venus.

Marica

Marica may refer to:

  • Alternative spelling of Marika
  • Marica (mythology), a nymph in Roman mythology
  • Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Ciprian Marica, Romanian footballer
  • Maritsa, a river in Bulgaria, alternatively spelled Marica
  • Marica, a former brush-footed butterfly genus now included in Erebia

Usage examples of "marica".

Her holodress coiled around her like a writhing snake, revealed dark thighs and the occasional smooth curve of breast, but Marica was like that and Cris expected it of her.

Cris glanced at Marica and found her sheathed in a Betty Boop hologram.

While Cris strapped in, Marica sealed them off from the rest of the aircar, turned on the lights, and gave the alien her full attention.

Marica would have laughed and denied everything as Marica would have denied it.

He agreed to leave Marica strictly alone and considered himself lucky.

They would adorn the new temple of Marica in its lovely grove of trees.

Dasamuka attacks him and forces him to fight, Kala Marica then transforms himself into a Golden Deer to lure Rama and Lesmana away from Sinta so that Dasamuka can kidnap Sinta.

Un hombre que piensa cinco minutos seguidos en una mujer no es un hombre sino un marica.

I do not dwell on the fact that the inhabitants of Minturnae took pity on Marius, and commended him to the goddess Marica in her grove, that she might give him success in all things, and that from the abyss of despair in which he then lay he forthwith returned unhurt to Rome, and entered the city the ruthless leader of a ruthless army.