god
Leucothea
also: the White Goddess
The sea-goddess into whom Ino was transformed after leaping into the sea; the Greek counterpart of Mater Matuta.
Reading notes
- Letters from the Black Sea §3.6 Leucothea
Leucothea (Ino), the sea-goddess who saved the shipwrecked Ulysses with her veil though Neptune had wrecked him; proof the gods spare even those another god has struck.
- The Festivals §6.11 Leucothea
The 'White Goddess,' the sea-deity into whom Ino was transformed.
- Metamorphoses §4.86 his mother Leucothoe
The sea-goddess Leucothea, into whom Ino is transformed (Ovid spells her Leucothoe) — distinct from the mortal girl Leucothoe loved by the Sun.