Arethousa

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Arethousa is a nymph from Greek mythology, closely associated with a sacred spring and often linked to the goddess Artemis.

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Label Occurrences
Arethousa canonical 3

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Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
nymph
appearsIn Greek mythological narratives
associatedDeity Artemis
associatedWith Artemis
freshwater
sacred spring
category Nymphs in Greek mythology
Water deities in Greek mythology
companionOf Artemis
culture Ancient Greek religion
domain fountains
natural springs
gender female
languageOfName Ancient Greek
linkedTo sacred waters
mythologicalTradition Greek mythology
nameTransliteration Arethousa self-link
nameVariant Arethusa
role attendant of Artemis
symbol chastity
fresh water
purity
typeOfNymph spring nymph
water nymph
worshipContext local cults around springs

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arethusa (nymph in Greek mythology) epithet Arethousa
subject surface form: Arethusa
Arethusa nameTransliteration Arethousa
Arethousa nameTransliteration Arethousa self-link