| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
| Συμαιθις |
Symaithis |
Symaethis |
Of the R. Symaethus |
SYMAITHIS (or Symaethis) was a Naiad Nymph of the River Symaithos in Sicily. She was loved by the god Pan.
| PARENTS |
| SYMAITHOS (Presumed from Ovid Metamorphoses 13.750) |
| OFFSPRING |
| AKIS (by Pan) (Ovid Metamorphoses 13.750) |
Ovid, Metamorphoses 13. 750 ff (trans. Melville) (Roman epic C1st B.C. to C1st A.D.) :
"Acis was son of Nympha Symaethis and Faunus [Pan] was his father, a great joy to both his parents."
Sources:
- Ovid, Metamorphoses - Latin Epic C1st BC - C1st AD
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