In Greek mythology, Thanatos (; , Thánatos, pronounced in "Death",. from θνῄσκω thnēskō "(I) die, am dying".R. S. P. Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek, Brill, 2009, p. 533.) was the personification of death. He was a minor figure in Greek mythology, often referred to but rarely appearing in person.
In Gre,ek mythology, Thanatos (; , Thánatos, pronounced in "Death",. from θνῄσκω thnēskō "(I) die, am dying".R. S. P. Beekes, E.tymological Dictionary of Greek, Brill, 2009, p. 533.) was the personification of death. He was a minor figure in Gr:eek mythology, often referred to but rarely appearing in person.