Aphrodite

•January 15, 2007 • Leave a Comment

Aphrodite (Greek: Ἀφροδίτη, pronounced in English as /ˈæfrəˌdaɪti/ and in Ancient Greek as /apʰroditɛ/) was the Greek goddess of love, lust, beauty, and sexuality. Her Roman equivalent is the goddess Venus. Myrtle, dove, sparrow, and swan are sacred to her.

Aphrodite indeed