Translation examples
Arethusa kuitenkin pakeni Alfeiosta Ortygian saarelle, jossa hän muuttui lähteeksi; Alfeioksesta puolestaan tuli joki, joka virtasi Peloponneksoksesta Ortygiaan, jossa sen vedet sekoittuivat lähteeseen.
According to Pausanias, Alpheus was a passionate hunter and fell in love with the nymph Arethusa, but she fled from him to the island of Ortygia near Syracuse, and metamorphosed herself into a well, after which Alpheus became a river, which flowing from the Peloponnese under the sea to Ortygia, there united its waters with those of the well Arethusa.
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