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Callirrhoe

Callirrhoe · f

Daughter of the Acheloüs

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Callirrhŏē — Lewis & Short

Callirrhŏē (in poets, Callĭrhŏē), ēs, f., = *kallirro/h (epic, *kalliro/h).

I Daughter of the Acheloüs, and second wife of Alcmœon, Ov. M. 9, 414 sq.—

II The wife of Piranthus, and mother of Argus, Aristorides, and Triopas, Hyg. Fab. 145.—

III A daughter of Oceanus, wife of Chrysaor, and mother of Geryon, Hyg. praef. and Fab. 151. —

IV A celebrated fountain at Athens, south-east of the Acropolis, Stat. Th. 12, 629, with the appell. Enneacrunos ()*ennea/krounos, i. e. conducted by nine channels or pipes into the city), Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—

V A warm medicinal fountain in Palestine, two hours west of Lake Asphaltites, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72.—

VI Another name of the Arabian city Edessa, from a fountain of that name, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86.

In the wild

Callirrhoen Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.24.p2

Where it came from

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