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What (who) is UNDINE - definition

ELEMENTAL BEINGS ASSOCIATED WITH WATER
Ondine (water nymph); The Naiad and the Fisherman; The naiad and the fisherman; Undines; Undina; Undine (mythology); Ondine (mythology); Undine (alchemy)
  • An undine depicted "pursuing Ulysses And Umberto" in a 1899 "alphabet of celebrities"
  • ''Undine A novella''
  • ''Undine ''by [[Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse]] (ca.1875-1887), [[Aberdeen Art Gallery]]
  • Undine Rising from the Waters by [[Chauncey Bradley Ives]] at [[Yale]]'s Art Gallery

undine         
['?ndi:n]
¦ noun a female spirit or nymph imagined as inhabiting water.
Origin
C19: from mod. L. undina (a word invented by the 16th-cent. Swiss physician Paracelsus), from L. unda 'a wave'.
Undine         
·noun One of a class of fabled female water spirits who might receive a human soul by intermarrying with a mortal.
Undine         
Undines (or ondines) are a category of elemental beings associated with water, stemming from the alchemical writings of Paracelsus. Later writers developed the undine into a water nymph in its own right, and it continues to live in modern literature and art through such adaptations as Danish Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" and the Undine of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué.

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Undine

Undines (; also ondines) are a category of elemental beings associated with water, stemming from the alchemical writings of Paracelsus. Later writers developed the undine into a water nymph in its own right, and it continues to live in modern literature and art through such adaptations as Danish Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" and the Undine of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué.