InGreek mythology,Bolbe (/ˈbɒlbiː/;Ancient Greek: Βόλβη) was a beautiful lake goddess ornymph, who dwelled in aMacedonian lake of the same name (modernLake Volvi). Like other lake gods and goddesses, Bolbe's offspring wereLimnades,nymphs who live in freshwater lakes.^{[citation needed]} According toAthenaeus, Bolbe was the mother ofOlynthus byHeracles.^[1]

• Athenaeus of Naucratis,The Deipnosophists or Banquet of the Learned. London. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. 1854.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
• Athenaeus of Naucratis,Deipnosophistae. Kaibel. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Lipsiae. 1887.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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