"Voluptas" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin voluptas (“Voluptuous, Pleasure, Bliss”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|voluptas||Voluptuous, Pleasure, Bliss}} Latin voluptas (“Voluptuous, Pleasure, Bliss”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Voluptas
  1. (Roman mythology) The Roman goddess of sensual pleasures. She is the daughter of Eros/Cupid and Psyche, and the grandaughter of Aphrodite/Venus and Ares/Mars. She is the Roman counterpart of Hedone. Wikipedia link: Voluptas Tags: Roman Categories (topical): Gods, Roman deities Synonyms: Volupta Translations (Goddess of sensual pleasures): Volupté [feminine] (French)

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