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ABUNDANTIA (" Abundance ")

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 80 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: A10-ADA

ABUNDANTIA (" Abundance ") , a

Roman

ROMAN

goddess, the personification of prosperity and

good

GOOD,
JOHN
MASON (1764-1827)

fortune

FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

. Modelled after the

Greek

GREEK
GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Demeter

DEMETER

, she is practically identical with Copia,

Annona

ANNONA (from Lat. annul,
year
- YEAR
)

and similar goddesses. On the coins of the later

Roman

ROMAN

emperors she is frequently represented holding a cornucopia, from which she shakes her gifts, thereby at the same

time

TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
TIME, STANDARD

in-

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