| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
Καλυβη
|
Kalybê |
Calybe |
Hut, Cabin (kalybê) |
KALYBE (or Calybe) was a Trojan Nymph loved by King Laomedon of Troy. She may have been either an Epimelid, Naiad or Oreiad Nymphe.
Her name comes from the word kalybê, a rustic hut, and her son's bukoliôn means herd of cattle.
| PARENTS |
| Nowhere stated |
| OFFSPRING |
| BOUKOLION (by Laomedon) (Apollodorus 3.146) |
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3. 146 (trans. Aldrich) (Greek mythographer C2nd A.D.) :
"A Nymphe named Kalybe (Calybe) also bore Laomedon a son Boukolion (Bucolion)."
Sources:
- Apollodorus, The Library - Greek Mythography C2nd BC
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