"Tethys" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɛθɪs/ [UK], /ˈtiːθɪs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tethys.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Τηθύς (Tēthús)bor. Latin Tēthȳsbor. English Tethys Borrowed from Latin Tēthȳs, borrowed from Ancient Greek Τηθύς (Tēthús). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|la:Tēthȳs|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek Τηθύς (Tēthús)bor. Latin Tēthȳsbor. English Tethys [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Τηθύς", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Tēthȳs", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Tethys", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Tethys"> Borrowed from Latin Tēthȳs, borrowed from Ancient Greek Τηθύς (Tēthús). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tethys
  1. (Greek mythology) Personification of fertile waters, she was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, and with her brother Oceanus gave birth to all rivers and the Oceanids. Tags: Greek Translations (mythology): Τηθύς (Tēthús) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Տեթիս (Tetʻis) (Armenian), Tetis (Basque), Tetis [feminine] (Catalan), Tetiso (Esperanto), Tethys (Finnish), Téthys [feminine] (French), ტეთისი (ṭetisi) (Georgian), Τηθύς (Tithýs) [feminine] (Greek), Téthüsz (Hungarian), Téitis [feminine] (Irish), Teti [feminine] (Italian), テーテュース (Tētyūsu) (Japanese), 테티스 (Tetiseu) (Korean), 테튀스 (Tetwiseu) (Korean), Тетија (Tetija) [feminine] (Macedonian), Tétis [feminine] (Portuguese), Те́фия (Téfija) [feminine] (Russian), Тефи́да (Tefída) [feminine] (Russian), Titi [feminine] (Sicilian), Teti [feminine] (Sicilian), Tetis [feminine] (Spanish), Те́тія (Tétija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Tethys-en-name-MBaY8fDB Categories (other): Greek deities, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 8 9 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 17 22 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 13 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 14 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 37 9 9 45 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'mythology': 71 2 2 25
  2. (geology) A large ocean which formerly lay between Eurasia and Africa.
    Sense id: en-Tethys-en-name-oKsEx2~R Categories (other): Geology, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 17 22 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 13 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 14 14 39 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. (geology) A large ocean which formerly lay between Eurasia and Africa.
    The iteration of this oceanic basin during the Mesozoic, the most recent iteration.
    Sense id: en-Tethys-en-name-VVA5faKF Categories (other): Geology, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 17 22 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 13 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 14 14 39 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  4. (astronomy) A moon of Saturn. Categories (place): Moons of Saturn Translations (moon of Saturn): Tetis (Catalan), 土衛三 /土卫三 (Tǔwèisān) (Chinese Mandarin), Tethys (Finnish), Téthys [feminine] (French), Thetys [feminine] (German), Téiteas [masculine] (Irish), Teti [masculine] (Italian), Tétis (Portuguese), Те́фия (Téfija) [feminine] (Russian), Те́тис (Tétis) [masculine] (Russian), Тефи́да (Tefída) [feminine] (Russian), Tetis (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Tethys-en-name-D5soXsGF Disambiguation of Moons of Saturn: 13 5 5 77 Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 35 11 13 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 31 12 14 43 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 11 14 45 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 26 15 15 45 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 31 14 14 42 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 26 15 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 17 22 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 30 13 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 29 14 15 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 32 13 14 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 32 13 13 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 9 11 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 36 9 9 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 31 15 15 40 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 10 10 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 30 13 18 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 28 13 20 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 13 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 9 9 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 35 8 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 29 14 15 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 34 9 10 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 30 15 17 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 14 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 8 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 21 22 25 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 37 9 9 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 30 13 14 42 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'moon of Saturn': 8 3 3 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Alpine Tethys, Eastern Tethys, Neotethys, Neo-Tethys, Paleotethys, Paleo-Tethys, Palaeotethys, Palaeo-Tethys, Paratethys, Para-Tethys, Prototethys, Proto-Tethys, Tethyan, Western Tethys
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Téiteas"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Teti"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "word": "Tétis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "Téfija",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Те́фия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "Tétis",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Те́тис"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "Tefída",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Тефи́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "moon of Saturn",
      "word": "Tetis"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tethys"
}

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