Electra
(
*)Hle/ktra),
i. e. the bright or brilliant one.
1. A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, and the wife of Thaumas, by whom she became the mother of Iris and the Harpies, Aello and Ocypete. (Hom.
Hymn. in Cer. 419;
Hes. Th. 266;
Apollod. 1.2. §§ 2, 6;
Paus. 4.33.6 ;
Serv. ad Aen. 3.212.)