# Ovid

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɒvɪd/ · frequency rank #41,799

## Definitions
1. A 1st century BC Roman poet.
2. A male given name from Latin of mainly historic use.
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## Etymology
From Latin Ovidius, name of a Roman gens.

## Easily confused with
- **owed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ovid-vs-owed)
- **oxide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ovid-vs-oxide)
- **oi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oi-vs-ovid)
- **od** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/od-vs-ovid)
- **ov** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ov-vs-ovid)
- **old** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/old-vs-ovid)
- **oil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oil-vs-ovid)
- **odd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/odd-vs-ovid)
- **obi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/obi-vs-ovid)
- **OCD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ocd-vs-ovid)
- **ODI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/odi-vs-ovid)
- **ova** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ova-vs-ovid)
- **Ori** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ori-vs-ovid)
- **ord** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ord-vs-ovid)
- **oni** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oni-vs-ovid)
- **OSI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/osi-vs-ovid)
- **oui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oui-vs-ovid)
- **OPI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/opi-vs-ovid)
- **oki** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oki-vs-ovid)
- **omi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/omi-vs-ovid)

## Common misspellings (4)
`oivd`, `ovdi`, `ovidd`, `ovvid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ovid