Baiotis

Baiotis (Greek Βαιῶτις, probably from βαιός "small" and οὖς "ear") is an epithet of Aphrodite.

Aphrodite was nicknamed Baiotis among the inhabitants of Syracuse. The attribute probably alluded to her grace, which was evident in the smallness of her ears.
source

Hesychios of Alexandria s. Βαιῶτις

literature

Hermann Steuding: Baiotis. In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Ed.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology. Volume 1.1, Leipzig 1886, column 745 (digitized version).
Otto Jessen: Baiotis. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classical antiquity science (RE). Volume II, 2, Stuttgart 1896, column 2777 (digitized version).

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