Parthenope (siren)

Parthenope
	The Fountain of the Spinacorona, a depiction of Parthenope in Naples, Italy
Grouping	Mythological
Sub grouping	Siren
Family	Child of Achelous and Terpsichore
Folklore	Greek
Country	Greece
Region	Sirenum Scopuli
Habitat	Seagirt meadows

Parthenope (Ancient Greek: Παρθενόπη) was one of the sirens in Greek mythology.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Her name means 'maiden-voiced' from parthenos (παρθένος, meaning fig. 'maiden/virgin') and ops (ὄψ, meaning 'voice').^[5]^: 20

^ Lycophron, Alexandra 720
^ Eustathius, l.c. cit.; Strabo, Geographica 5.246, 252
^ Servius, Commentary on Virgil, Georgics 4.562
^ Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.14, line 337 & 6.40
^ Austern, Linda; Naroditskaya, Inna, eds. (2006). Music of the Sirens. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-21846-2. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

[1] Lycophron, Alexandra 720

[ReferenceA-2] Eustathius, l.c. cit.; Strabo, Geographica 5.246, 252

[3] Servius, Commentary on Virgil, Georgics 4.562

[:0-4] Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.14, line 337 & 6.40

[Austern&Naroditskaya-5] Austern, Linda; Naroditskaya, Inna, eds. (2006). Music of the Sirens. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-21846-2. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

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