god
Maia
also: Μαῖα, fair-tressed nymph, daughter of Atlas
A mountain nymph, daughter of Atlas, who bears Hermes to Zeus in a secluded cave on Cyllene and rebukes her son when he returns from his first night's thieving.
Reading notes
- The Homeric Hymns §4.1 Maia
A mountain nymph, daughter of Atlas, who bears Hermes to Zeus in a secluded cave on Cyllene and rebukes her son when he returns from his first night's thieving.