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Originally a Sabine goddess, Ops ("plenty") was a fertility deity and earth-goddess in Roman mythology. Her husband was Saturn.

On August 10, a festival took place in her honor. On December 9, the Opalia[?] was celebrated. On August 25, the Opiconsivia[?] was held.

Alternative: Opis

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