See also:

• OCEANUS (Gr. 'Slrceavts)

OCEANUS (Gr. 'Slrceavts)  , in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• MYTHOLOGY

mythology, the greatest of See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers and at the same See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time a divine personification . Never mingling with the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea which it encloses, according to See also:

• HOMER, WINSLOW (1836-191o)

Homer it has neither source nor mouth . On its See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks, from See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east to See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, dwell the " blameless Aethiopians " in perfect happiness, and beyond it on the west, in the realms of eternal See also:

• NIGHT

night, the " Cimmerians," wrapped in fogs and darkness . Here are the See also:

• GROVE (O.E. graf, cf. O.E. gr(efa, brushwood, later" greave "; the word does not appear in any other Teutonic language, and the New English Dictionary finds no Indo-European root to which it can be referred; Skeat considers it connected with " grave," to
• GROVE, SIR GEORGE (182o-1900)
• GROVE, SIR WILLIAM ROBERT (1811-1896)

grove of Persephone and the entrance of the underworld . Personified, See also:

• OCEANUS (Gr. 'Slrceavts)

Oceanus is in See also:

• HESIOD

Hesiod (Theog . 133, 337-370) the son of See also:

• URANUS
• URANUS (Heaven)

Uranus and Gaea, the See also:

• HUSBAND

husband of Tethys. See also:

• FATHER

father of 3000 streams and 4000 ocean See also:

• NYMPHS

nymphs . In Homer he is the origin of all things, even the father of the gods, and the equal in See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of all of them See also:

• SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

save See also:

• ZEUS

Zeus . This conception recurs in the theory of Thales, who made See also:

• WATER

water the first principle of all things . The See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of Oceanus as a See also:

• RIVER

river flowing unceasingly See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the See also:

• EARTH
• EARTH (a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Erde, Dutch aarde, Swed. and Dan. jord; outside Teutonic it appears only in the Gr. 'pq'e, on the ground; it has been connected by some etymologists with the Aryan root ar-, to plough, which is seen in
• EARTH, FIGURE OF
• EARTH, FIGURE OF THE

earth, which was regarded as a See also:

• FLAT (a modification of O. Eng. flet, an obsolete word of Teutonic origin, meaning the ground beneath the feet)

flat circle, was of See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long continuance . See also:

• EURIPIDES (48o–4o6 B.C.)

Euripides was the first among the tragic poets to speak of it as a sea, but See also:

• HERODOTUS (c. 484-425 B.C.)

Herodotus before him ridiculed the notion of Oceanus as a river as an invention of the poets and described it as the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• WORLD

world sea . As the See also:

• GEOGRAPHICAL

geographical knowledge of the Greeks extended, the name was applied to the See also:

• OUTER

outer sea (especially the See also:

• ATLANTIC

Atlantic) . In See also:

• ART

art, Oceanus was represented as an old See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble presence and benevolent expression, with the horns of an ox and sometimes crab's claws on his See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head .

His attributes are a )itcher, cornucopiae (" See also:

• HORN
• HORN (a common Teutonic word, cognate with Lat. cornu; cf. Gr. Kipas)
• HORN (Lat. cornu; corresponding terms being Fr. cor, trompe; Ger. Horn; Ital. corno)
• HORN, ARVID BERNHARD, COUNT (1664-1742)
• HORN, PHILIP DE MONTMORENCY, COUNT

horn of plenty "), rushes, marine animals and a See also:

• SCEPTRE

sceptre . On the See also:

• ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar of See also:

• PERGAMUM, or PERGAMTS (mod. Bergama)

Pergamum he is depicted taking See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of the giants . Homer, Iliad, i . 423, xiv . 201, 215, xxi . 196; Odyssey, x . 508, xi . 14; Herodotus ii . 23, iv . 8; Euripides, See also:

• ORESTES

Orestes, 1376; See also:

• CAESAR, GAIUS JULIUS (102—44 B.c.)
• CAESAR, SIR JULIUS (1557-1558-1636)

Caesar, See also:

• BELL
• BELL, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (1819—1905)
• BELL, ANDREW (1753—1832)
• BELL, GEORGE JOSEPH (1770-1843)
• BELL, HENRY (1767-1830)
• BELL, HENRY GLASSFORD (1803-1874)
• BELL, JACOB (1810-1859)
• BELL, JOHN (1691-178o)
• BELL, JOHN (1763-1820)
• BELL, JOHN (1797-1869)
• BELL, ROBERT (1800-1867)
• BELL, SIR CHARLES (1774—1842)

Bell . See also:

• GALL (a word common to many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch gal, and Ger. Galle; the Indo-European root appears in Gr. xoXi,, and Lat. fel; possibly connected with " yellow," with reference to the colour of bile)
• GALL, FRANZ JOSEPH (1758-1828)

Gall. iii . 7, iv .

10 .