TETHYS


Meaning of TETHYS in English

[Greek] The personification of the fertile ocean. She married her brother Oceanus and had over 3000 children by him, they were the springs, lakes, rivers of the world. Tethys was the god-mother of Rhea and raised her during the civil war between the Titans and the Olympians.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.