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[ loo-koth-ee-uh ] / luˈkɒθ i ə /
noun Classical Mythology.a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft. Origin of Leucothea<Greek: literally, the white goddess Words nearby Leucothealeucoplast, leucopoiesis, leucorrhea, leucorrhoea, leucosis, Leucothea, leucothoe, leucotome, leucotomy, leucovorin, Leuctra Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for LeucotheaThe gods, out of compassion, made her a goddess of the sea under the name of Leucothea, and her son a god under that of Palæmon. The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)|Charles Mills Gayley Two other minor deities of the sea were Leucothea and Palmon. Stories of Old Greece and Rome|Emilie Kip Baker The gods, in pity for her sufferings, changed her into the goddess Leucothea, and her son into a sea deity by the name of Palæmon. Myths of Greece and Rome|H. A. Guerber It was erroneously named by Winckelmann "Leucothea nursing the infant Bacchus." A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2)|A. H. Smith
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