Lethe

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈliθi/

Origin

Latin, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lēthē).

Full definition of Lethe

Proper noun

1. (Greek mythology) The personification of oblivion, daughter of Eris.
2. (Greek mythology) The river which flows through Hades from which the souls of the dead drank so that they would forget their lives
   time on Earth.

Derived terms

• Lethean

Related terms

• lethargy, lethargic

Coordinate terms

• Acheron, Cocytus, Eridanos, Phlegethon, Styx

Anagrams

• ethel, Ethel