Rhoeo
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A woman in Greek myth whom Apollo loved and who became mother of Anius
- proper noun
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Rhoeo
- The story of Rhoeo and Apollo is told in several ancient Greek myths.
Examples
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Many believe that Rhoeo's beauty captivated all who met her in the myths.
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On the ancient vase, the artist depicted Rhoeo embraced by Apollo as the child sleeps beside them.
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Many scholars have studied the lineage of Rhoeo in classical literature.
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In Greek mythology, Rhoeo was a beautiful figure loved by Apollo.
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Did Rhoeo have any children with Apollo?
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In Greek mythology, Rhoeo was the daughter of Staphylus and beloved by Apollo.
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Rhoeo's story reflects the complexities of love and family in ancient tales.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Rhoeo is the name of a woman in Greek myth and comes from an old Greek word ῥόη meaning 'flow' or 'stream'. So her name gives the image of movement and life in those stories.