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It is not known whether the name Nereus was known to Homer or not, but the name of the Nereids is attested before it, and can be found in the Iliad. [3] Since Nereus only has relevance as the father of the Nereids, it has been suggested that his name could actually be derived from that of his daughters; [4] while the derivation of the Nereids from Nereus, as a patronymic, has also been ...
Halia or Halie (Ancient Greek: Ἁλίη or Ἁλία [1] Haliê means 'the dweller in the sea' [2] or 'the briney' [3]) is the name of the following characters in Greek mythology: Halie, the "ox-eyed" Nereid, [4] sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
In Greek mythology, Hippothoe (Ancient Greek: Ἱπποθόη Hippothoê means 'swift as a mare' [1]) is the name of five distinct characters. Hippothoe, the "lovely" Nereid and one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. [2] Her name means running horses (i.e. waves). [3]
Eulimene (Ancient Greek: Εὐλιμήνη Eulimenê means 'she of good haven' [1] or 'good-harbour-woman' [2]) was the name of two characters in Greek mythology.. Eulimene, the Nereid of good harborage [3] and one of the 50 sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
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Lysianassa (/ ˌ l ɪ ʒ i ə ˈ n æ s ə /; Ancient Greek: Λυσιάνασσα means 'the redeeming mistress' [1] or 'lady deliverance' [2]) is the name of four characters in Greek mythology: Lysianassa, the Nereid of royal delivery [2] and one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. [3]
Commander of all the Nereid land forces. She distrusts humans, but loves children, whom she cares for a young human boy who she spoils rotten. She is honest and straightforward with people, and places high value on pride and friendship. Grunzford (ガンツフルト, Gantsufuruto) An aging Redflank later met by the protagonist's group.
Nesaea was one of the Nereids who gathered round Thetis in her sympathetic grief for Achilles' loss of Patroclus. [5]In some accounts, Nesaea, together with her sisters Thalia, Cymodoce and Spio, was one of the nymphs in the train of Cyrene [6] Later on, these four together with their other sisters Thetis, Melite and Panopea, were able to help the hero Aeneas and his crew during a storm.