"Oceanus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /oʊˈsiːənəs/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós). Doublet of ocean. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|qsb-grc|ine-pro}}, {{der|en|grc|Ὠκεανός}} Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós), {{dbt|en|ocean}} Doublet of ocean Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Oceanus
  1. (Greek mythology) Personification of vast waters or the world ocean. He was the first-born of the Titans, son of Uranus and Gaia, the god Ωκεανός Ποταμός (Ōkeanós Potamós, “River Ocean”) that encircled the earth. With his sister-wife, Tethys, he fathered all rivers and the Oceanids. Wikipedia link: Oceanus Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities Synonyms: Okeanos Translations (personification of the ocean): Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Օվկիանոս (Ōvkianos) (Armenian), Ókeanos [masculine] (Czech), Oceano (Esperanto), Okeanos (Finnish), Océan [masculine] (French), Océano [masculine] (Galician), ოკეანოსი (oḳeanosi) (Georgian), Okeanos [masculine] (German), Ωκεανός (Okeanós) [masculine] (Greek), Oceano [masculine] (Italian), オーケアノス (Ōkeanosu) (Japanese), 오케아노스 (Okeanoseu) (Korean), Ōceanus [masculine] (Latin), Океан (Okean) [masculine] (Macedonian), Okeanos [masculine] (Polish), Oceano [masculine] (Portuguese), Океа́н (Okeán) [masculine] (Russian), Okèān [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Окѐа̄н [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Ucìanu [masculine] (Sicilian), Ókeanos [masculine] (Slovak), Océano [masculine] (Spanish)
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