Symaithis

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Symaithis ( ancient Greek Συμαιθίς , Latinized Symaethis ) is a naiad of Greek mythology .

It appears in the Metamorphoses of Ovid , the daughter of the river god Symaithos , the river god of the eponymous river in Sicily , probably of today Simeto . From Faunus she is the mother of Acis .

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  1. ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 13, 750.