AEneid

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  AEneid \[AE]*ne"id\, n. [L. Aeneis, Aeneidis, or -dos: cf. F.
     ['E]n['e]ide.]
     The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is [AE]neas.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Aeneid
       n : an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas
           after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical
           background for the Roman Empire