thetis

1. 1.

   (Greek mythology) one of the 50 Nereids; mother of Achilles by Peleus

   BroaderNereid

   Greek mythology

Other forms of thetis

plural

thetises·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about thetis

What does thetis mean?

thetis means "(Greek mythology) one of the 50 Nereids; mother of Achilles by Peleus".

How many syllables are in thetis?

thetis has 2 syllables: the-tis. The stress falls on "the". In IPA it is /ˈθitəs/.