heroina

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

hērōīna (hērōīnē), ae, f., = ἡρωΐνη,

a demi-goddess , heroine , Prop. 1, 13, 31; 2, 2, 9; cf.: formosae heroinae, i. e. Cassandra, Andromache, Helena, etc., id. 1, 19, 13; cf. herois.