E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus, Poem 64, line 118

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[118] consanguineae: for sororis. Apollod. 3.1.2 speaks of three other daughters of Minos besides Ariadne, Acale, Xenodice, and Phaedra, of whom Catullus probably had in mind Phaedra, who is the most prominent of them in mythology, and was later the wife of Theseus himself.

Catullus. Catullus. E. T. Merrill. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1893.

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