ΘΕΤΙΣ, θετις
THETIS, thetis
Sounds Like: THEH-tis
Translations: Thetis
From the root: ΘΕΤΙΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Thetis is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, known as a sea nymph, goddess of the sea, or one of the fifty Nereids, daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus. She is most famously known as the mother of the hero Achilles. She is often depicted as a beautiful and compassionate figure, sometimes associated with the protection of heroes.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:92
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΤΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΘΕΤΙΔΟΣ — of Thetis
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