a sea-goddess; wife of Oceanus
Latin word, found 42 times in the texts on Socratos.
Vergil, Georgics 1.31: teque sibi generum Tethys emat omnibus undis,
Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.509: fulsit et ad canam descendit in aequora Tethyn
Ovid, Fasti 5.168: Tethyos has neptes Oceanique senis.