nereus in English

noun
1
an old sea god, the father of the Nereids. Like Proteus, he had the power of assuming various forms.

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1. Amphitrite is the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys or Nereus and Doris and wife of Poseidon

2. Amphitrite was one of the sea nymphs Nereids, fifty sisters in total and daughters of Nereus and Doris

3. Calypso, in Greek mythology, the daughter of the Titan Atlas (or Oceanus or Nereus), a nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia

4. Nereids are particularly associated with the Aegean Sea, where they dwelt with their father Nereus in the depths within a golden palace.

5. NEREUS Νηρεύς m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Derived from Greek νηρός (neros) meaning "water"

6. When she returned to Bakura, she assumed a post in the Bakuran Senate, all the more cognizant of her limited voice compared to the overwhelming authority of the Imperial Governor, Wilek Nereus.

7. Amphitrite, in Greek mythology, the goddess of the sea, wife of the god Poseidon, and one of the 50 (or 100) daughters (the Nereids) of Nereus and Doris (the daughter of Oceanus)

8. She was the daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia, who ruled in the region of Aethiopia, which consisted of the Upper Nile region, along with areas south of the Sahara desert.Her mother boasted that Andromeda was more beautiful than the Nereids, daughters of Nereus and Doris, and companions of Poseidon; thus, she committed hubris …