希腊神话中的爱神，美神，欲望之神。通常她被描述成美丽的裸体女子，身边由有着翅膀的小爱神厄洛斯陪伴。她是乌拉诺斯与赫墨拉之女，后与阿多尼斯结婚。桃金娘，鸽子，麻雀和天鹅是她的圣物。天鹅和玫瑰是阿佛洛狄忒的象征。
The Greek goddess of love, lust, and beauty. She was often shown as a beautiful women often appearing nude. She is often accompanied by the winged godling, Eros which means love. Aphrodite is the daughter of Ouranos and Hemera and accordingly married Adonis. The myrtle, dove, sparrow, and swan are sacred to her. The swan and the rose were both symbols of Aphrodite.