[Alteration (in order to avoid confusion with the asteroid 3908 Nyx) ofNyx,Greek goddess of the night, from GreekNux, fromnux,night; seenekw-t-inIndo-European roots.] nix1 (nĭks) n.Mythology A water sprite of German mythology, usually in human form or half-human and half-fish. ...
sea nymph - (Greek mythology) a water nymph who was the daughter of Oceanus or Nereus nymph - (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water" naiad - (Greek mythology) a nymph...
mythology (Balkans) Saraswati –goddess of knowledge in Hinduism, originally a river goddess (the Saraswati River was named after her) Tootega –goddess that walked on water in Inuit mythology Trition - god of the sea and messenger of the deep in Greek mythology, son of Poseidon and Amphrite...
However, they have a long history and are known all over the world. The e 1 mermaids are part of Greek mythology(神话)from over 3, 000 years ago. Some of these mermaids were good. The goddess Atargatis, for example, protected humans. O 2 were dangerous. The Sirens sang beautiful songs...
Mura’s acting a lot more like a pissy middle-schooler than a goddess. Isn't that pretty much the job description of a god or goddess? (At least in Greek mythology, which I'm sticking to because of the Hera connection) 3 reply 16 Caffeinated July 11, 2017 at 11:27 PM UNREGISTERE...
In Greek mythology the Oceanids were three thousand goddess-nymphs who presided over the sources of earth's fresh-water--from rain-clouds to subterranean springs and fountains. Their numbers included the Nephelae (Cloud-Nymphs), Aurae (Breeze-Nymphs), Na
Naides (trans. Suda On Line) (Byzantine Greek lexicon C10th A.D.) : "Naides : Springs. Or Nymphai (Nymphs) who dwell by the streams."NAIADS OF ISLANDS The most celebrated of the Naiades were the goddess-nymphs of the scattered islands of Greece. Each and every island had its own ...
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Mediterranean is one of the world's most ancient of the sea, she gave birth to the vast waves of the majestic Greek mythology, God of the White House, dream such as poetry, the blue waters of the world famous for its olive oil and lavender ... from the Mediterranean Sea goddess, Liu...
"Okeanos (Oceanus), first messenger of the laws for the newborn child [Beroe goddess of the city famous for its laws], sent his flood for the childbed round the loins of the world, pouring his girdle of water in an everflowing belt."Nonnus...