Lethe Definition & Meaning
lethe
- noun
- (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
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- What does lethe mean?
- (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
- What part of speech is lethe?
- Lethe is a noun.