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List of Gods : "Nymph Greek" - 142 records

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Goddess name
"Bolbe"
Greek An extremely beautiful lake Goddess, the daughter of Oceåñuś and Tethys. Bolbe's offspring was Limnades who are nymphs living in fresh water lakes. Greek
Nymph name
"Bormus"
Greek A son of Upius, abducted by nymphs. Greek
Nymph name
"Brome"
Greek Another nymph who was a nurse for Dionysus
Nymph name
"Brome aka Bromie"
Greek One of the nymphs who brought up Dionysus on mount Nysa. Greek
Nymph name
"Bucolion"
Greek A son of Laomedon and the nymph Calybe, who had several sons by Abarbarea
Nymph name
"Cadmilus"
Greek According to Acusilaus a son of Hephaestus and Cabeiro, and father of the Samothracian Cabeiri and the Cabeirian nymphs. Others consider Cadmilus himself as the fourth of the Samothracian Cabeiri. Greek
Nymph name
"Callisto"
Greek Is sometimes called a daughter of Lycaon in Arcadia and sometimes of Nycteus or Ceteus, and sometimes also she is described as a nymph. (Apollodorus iii) She was a huntress, and a companion of Artemis. Greek
Nymph name
"Calybe"
Greek Two mythical personages, one of whom was a nymph by whom Laomedon became the father of Bucolion, and the other a priestess of of Juno.
Nymph name
"Calypso"
Greek Under this name we find in Hesiod (Theogony 359) a daughter of Oceåñuś and Tethys, and in Apollodorus (Apollodorus i.) a daughter of Nereus, while the Homeric Calypso is described as a daughter of Atlas. This last Calypso was a nymph inhabiting the island of Ogygia, on the coast of which Odysseus was thrown when he was shipwrecked. Greek
King name
"Canens"
Greek A nymph, wife of Picus, king of the Laurentes. When Circe had changed Picus into a bird, Canens lamented him so greatly that she pined away. Greek
Nymph name
"Carmangr"
Greek A Cretan of Tarrha, father of Eubulus and Chrysothemis. Received and purified Apollo and Artemis, after they had slain the monster Python, and it was in the house of Carmanor that Apollo formed his connexion with the nymph Aeacallis. Greek
Nymph name
"Carya"
Greek A Hamadryad nymph of the nut tree. Greek
Nymph name
"Cåśśotis"
Greek A Parnåśśian nymph, from whom was derived the name of the well Cåśśotis at Delphi, the water of which gave the priestess the power of prophecy. Greek
Nymph name
"Castalia"
Greek nymph of the Castalian spring at the foot of mount Parnåśśus. She was regarded as a daughter of Achelous and was believed to have thrown herself into the well when pursued by Apollo. Greek
Nymph name
"Castalides"
Greek nymphs, by which the Muses are sometimes designated, as the Castalian spring was sacred to them. Greek
Nymph name
"Ceroessa"
Greek A daughter of Zeus by Io, and born on the spot where Byzantium was afterwards built. She was brought up by a nymph of the place, and afterwards became the mother of Byzas. Greek
Nymph name
"Cirrha"
Greek A nymph from whom the town of Cirrha in Phocis was believed to have derived its name. Greek
Nymph name
"Clytie"
Greek A water-nymph, in love with Apollo. Meeting with no return, she was changed into a Sunflower, which, traditionally, still turns to the Sun, following him through his daily course. Greek
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