'Proserpina' definitions:
Definition of 'Proserpina'
(from WordNet)
noun
Goddess of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Persephone [syn: Proserpina, Proserpine]
Definition of 'Proserpina'
From: GCIDE
- Despoina \Despoina\ prop. n. (Classical Mythology) the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina.
- Syn: Persephone, Kore, Cora. [WordNet 1.5]