a nymph or Camoena celebrated in Roman mythology , the wife and instructress of Numa , with two sacred groves and fountains, the one near Rome, opposite the Porta Capena, the other in the neighborhood of Aricia, Liv. 1, 19; 21; Val. Max. 1, 2, 1; Ov.F. 3, 154; 261 sq.; 4, 669; id. M. 15, 482 sq.; Verg.A. 7, 763; 775; Juv. 3, 12 sq.