Oceanus
deity figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 8 anchored passages
Ocean · Ocean's foundations · backflowing Ocean · deep-swirling Oceanus · great Oceanus
in the texts
Theogony
Titan god of the world-encircling river-ocean, son of Earth and Heaven, who with Tethys fathers the rivers and the Oceanid daughters.
Earth, too, and great Oceanus, and dark Night, and the holy race of all the other deathless ones that are for ever.
But afterwards she lay with Heaven and bore deep-swirling Oceanus, Coeus and Crius and Hyperion and Iapetus,
And Tethys bore to Ocean eddying rivers, Nilus, and Alpheus, and deep-swirling Eridanus, Strymon, and Meander, and the fair stream of Ister, and Phasis, and Rhesus, and the silver eddies of Achelous, Nessus, and Rhodius, Haliacmon, and Heptaporus, Granicus, and Aesepus, and holy Simois, and Peneus, and Hermus, and Caicus ' fair stream, and great Sangarius, Ladon, Parthenius,