| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
| Καμαρινα |
Kamarina |
Camarina |
Of the Town
of
Camarina |
KAMARINA (or Camarina) was the Okeanid Nymph of the Greek colony of Kamarina in Sicily.
She perhaps represented the town's water supply, in the form of a spring or fountain.
| PARENTS |
| OKEANOS (Pindar Olympian Ode 5) |
Pindar, Olympian Ode 5 str1 - ant1 (trans. Conway) (Greek lyric C5th B.C.) :
"Daughter of Okeanos, pray you accept with a glad heart this song . . . for the crowns won at Olympia . . . He has raised up your city Kamarina (Camarina), the mother of his people."
Sources:
- Pindar, Odes - Greek Lyric C5th BC
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