Okeanides

Japanese: オケアニデス(英語表記)Okeanides
Okeanides
In Greek mythology, the water nymphs were the daughters of the Titan Oceanus, the patriarch of the Titans, and his sister Tethys. According to Hesiod, there were 3,000 of them in all. The eldest sister was the river Styx, the river of the underworld. The other sisters included Metis, the goddess of wisdom who became Zeus' first wife, and Dione, the mother of Aphrodite.

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Japanese:
ギリシア神話の水のニンフたち。ティタン神たちの総領オケアノスが姉妹のテテュスと結婚してもうけた,いずれも絶世の美女の娘たちで,ヘシオドスによれば総数は 3000とされ,冥府の川ステュクスが長姉で,ゼウスの最初の妻となった知恵の女神メティスやアフロディテの母親とされるディオネ女神などもこのなかに含まれる。

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