Lethe
Meanings
name
- The personification of oblivion, daughter of Eris.
- The river which flows through Hades from which the souls of the dead drank so that they would forget their time on Earth.
noun
- Forgetfulness of the past; oblivion.
- Dissimulation.
noun
- Death.
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Etymology
From Latin Lēthē, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lḗthē).
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