1) Fantasy creature 2) Greek deity 3) Nymph 4) Supernatural legend
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In Greek mythology, Salmacis (Σαλμακίς) was an atypical naiad who rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour of vanity and idleness. Her attempted rape of Hermaphroditus places her as the only nymph rapist in the Greek mythological canon (though see also Dercetis). `There dwelt a Nymph, not up for hunting or archery....
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[fountain] Salmacis was a fountain, located near the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. In classical times, it had: `the slanderous repute, for what reason I do not know, of making effeminate all who drink from it. It seems that the effeminacy of man is laid to the charge of the air or of the water; yet it is not these, but rather riches and wanto...
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[
n] - nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body
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noun nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body
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