Cēphīsus (-ŏs) or Cēphissus, i, m., = Κηφῖσις or Κηφισσός.
I A river in Phocis and Boeotia , now Cephisso , Gaurio , or Gerios , Ov. M. 3, 19; Stat. Th. 7, 349; Luc. 3, 175; Plin. 4, 7, 12, §§ 26 and 27; as river-god , father of Narcissus , Ov. M. 3, 343; Stat. Th. 7, 340.—
2 Hence,
a Cēphīsĭus or Cēphissĭ-us , i, m., = Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 351.—
b Cē-phīsis or Cēphissis , ĭdis, adj. fem. , of Cephisus : undas, Ov. M. 1, 369.—
II A river on the west side of Athens , emptying into the Saronic Gulf , Ov. M. 7, 388.—
B Hence,
1 Cēphīsĭa , ae, f., name of a small district of Altica , abounding in springs , Gell. 1, 2, 2; 18, 10, 1; and of a fountain , Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—
2 Cēphīsĭăs ( Cēphissĭas ), ădis, adj. fem. , of Cephisus : ora, the banks of the Attic Cephisus , where Procrustes had his abode, Ov. M. 7, 438.