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Athanassaki, Lucia (1992). "The Triumph of Love in Ovid's Amores 1, 2". Materiali e Discussioni per l'Analisi dei Testi Classici. 28 (28): 125–41. doi:10.2307/40236002. JSTOR40236002.
The cognomenNaso means "the one with the nose" (i.e. "Bignose"). Ovid habitually refers to himself by his nickname in his poetry because the Latin name Ovidius does not fit into elegiac metre.