A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Ἀμβολογήρα), from ἀναβάλλω and γῆρας " delaying old age," as a surname of Aphrodite, who had a statue at Sparta under this name. (Paus. 3.18.1; Plut. Sympos. 3.6.)

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