maenad

UK
/ˈmiːnæd/
US
/ˈmeɪnæd/

Traduzioni

maenadnoun
maenads
pl
UK
/ˈmiːnæd/
US
/ˈmeɪnæd/
The ancient Greek vase depicted a maenad dancing wildly.
Древнегреческая ваза изображала менаду, дико танцующую.
Sinonimi
female follower of Dionysus
wild woman
frantic woman

Definizioni

maenadnoun
A female follower of Bacchus, traditionally associated with frenzied rites and ecstatic worship in ancient Greek mythology.
The maenad danced wildly in the forest, her eyes filled with a divine frenzy.
A woman who behaves in an uncontrollably wild or frenzied manner.
During the riot, she was a maenad, hurling stones at the barricades.