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Tethys

Tethys, an ocean-goddess

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Tethyos Proper-name noun: feminine genitive singular of Tethys

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Tēthys, yos, f., = Τηθύς,
  • a sea-goddess, wife of Oceanus, and mother of the seanymphs and river-gods; acc. Tethyn, Ov. F. 5, 81: Tethyos neptes, id. ib. 5, 168; Verg. G. 1, 31; Cat. 64, 29; 66, 70.—
  • II Transf., the sea, Ov. M. 2, 69; 2, 509; Luc. 1, 413; Sil. 3, 60; Mart. Spect. 3, 6; Sen. Herc. Fur. 886.

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