CALLISTO  , in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• MYTHOLOGY

mythology, an Arcadian nymph, daughter of See also:

• LYCAON

Lycaon and See also:

• COMPANION (through the O. Fr. compaignon or compagnon, from the Late Lat. companio,—cum, with, and panis, bread,—one who shares meals with another; the word has been wrongly derived from the Late Lat. compagnus, one of the same pages or district)

companion of See also:

• ARTEMIS

Artemis . She was transformed into a See also:

• BEAR
• BEAR, BLACK
• BEAR, BROWN
• BEAR, GRIZZLY
• BEAR, ISABELLINE
• BEAR, WHITE

bear as a See also:

• PENALTY (Lat. poena, punishment)

penalty for having See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne to See also:

• ZEUS

Zeus a son, Areas, the ancestor of the Arcadians . See also:

• HERA

Hera, Zeus and Artemis are all mentioned as the authors of the transformation . Areas, when See also:

• HUNTING (the verbal substantive from " hunt "; O. Eng. huntian, hunta; apparently connected with O. Eng. hentan, Gothic hinpan, to capture, O.H.G. hunda,booty)

hunting, encountered the bear Callisto, and would have shot her, had not Zeus with See also:

• SWIFT
• SWIFT, JONATHAN (1667—1745)

swift See also:

• WIND
• WIND (a common Teut. word, cognate with Skt. vats, Lat. ventus, cf. " weather," to be of course distinguished from to " wind," to coil or twist, O.Eng. windan, cf. "wander," "wend," &c.)

wind carried up both to the skies, where he placed them as a. See also:

• CONSTELLATION (from the Lat. constellatus, studded with stars; co'n, with, and Stella, a star)

constellation . In another version, she was slain by Artemis . Callisto was originally only an epithet of the Arcadian Artemis herself . See See also:

• APOLLODORUS

Apollodorus iii . 8; See also:

• OVID [PUBLIUS OvID1us NASO] (43 B.C.–A.D. 17)

Ovid, Metam. ii . 381-530; R . See also:

• FRANZ, ROBERT (1815-1892)

Franz, De Callistus fabula (189o), which deals exhaustively with the various forms of the See also:

• LEGEND (through the French from the med. Lat. legenda, things to be read, from legere, to read)

legend .