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- mythology, Somnus ("sleep") is the personification of sleep. His Gr**** counterpart is Hypnos. Somnus resided in the underworld. According to Virgil, Somnus was...
- Somnus is the Roman personification of sleep. Somnus may also refer to: Somnus, a British racehorse Somnus, a mountain in Otago, New Zealand Somnus (Carl...
- spelled Hypnus, is the personification of sleep. The Roman equivalent is Somnus. His name is the origin of the word hypnosis. Pausanias wrote that Hypnos...
- ****ociated with sleep and dreams. In Ovid's Metamorphoses he is the son of Somnus (Sleep, the Roman counterpart of Hypnos) and appears in dreams in human...
- Somnophilia (from Latin somnus "sleep" and Gr**** φιλία, -philia "friendship") is a paraphilia in which an individual becomes ****ually aroused by someone...
- Somnus was not a pure "speed horse" and ran only once, unsuccessfully, at five furlongs: all his victories came over six or seven furlongs. Somnus, a...
- United States. It was later named after the twins Mors and Somnus from Roman mythology. Mors–Somnus is a small double plutino occupying the 3:2 mean motion...
- Somnus is a 2,293-metre-elevation (7,523-foot) mountain in Otago, New Zealand. Somnus is the second-highest peak in the Humboldt Mountains which are a...
- Tripp, s.v. Somnus, p. 534; Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.638–641. Griffin, p. 249; Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.635–643. Griffin, p. 249. Tripp, s.v. Somnus, p. 534....
- A former lover of Akihiro, Somnus died of old age. When Akihiro learned of this, he had him resurrected on Krakoa. Somnus would go on to join the new...