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# narcissus

«narcissus» in Mova's school dictionary: **a spring flower with a trumpet-shaped middle, such as the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (narcissi, narcissuses)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A narcissus is a spring flower with a trumpet-shaped middle, such as the daffodil. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/narcissus/#m1)

2) In myth, Narcissus was a youth who fell in love with his own reflection. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/narcissus/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a flower in the garden; in myth, the boy who loved his own image

### examples

- The narcissus bloomed by the pond. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/narcissus/#x1)
- Narcissus stared at his reflection in the water. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/narcissus/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «narcissus» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/narcissus/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.