NOUN | person | Poseidon | (Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology |
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Sounds | pahsay'dahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Instance of | Greek deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks |
Spanish | Poseidon, Poseidón | |
Catalan | Poseidón, Posidó |
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