Definition of Callirrhoe, Callirhoe
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Callirrhoē, Callirrhoēs
(Callirhoē, Callirhoēs)
Callirrhoe, Callirhoe
Καλλιρρόη
noun (f., 1st Greek declension)
  1. Daughter of the Achelous, and second wife of Alcmaeon
  2. The wife of Piranthus, and mother of Argus
  3. Aristorides, and Triopas
  4. A daughter of Oceanus, wife of Chrysaor, and mother of Geryon
  5. A celebrated fountain at Athens, south-east of the Acropolis
  6. A warm medicinal fountain in Palestine, two hours west of Lake Asphaltites
Abbreviations
Callirrhoē (in poets, Callirhoē), ēs, f., = Καλλιρρόη (epic, Καλλιρόη). Daughter of the Achelous, and second wife of Alcmaeon, Ov. M. 9, 414 sq.

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

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

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

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

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