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Identified with Roman Saturn
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cronus
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In Greek mythology , Cronus , or Kronos ( or from , krónos ), was the leader and youngest of the first generation of Titans , the divine descendants of Uranus , the sky, and Gaia , the earth. He overthrew his father and ruled during the mythological Golden ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from Greek Kronos , youngest of the first generation of Titans, and their leader; of uncertain origin, but probably not related to Khronos , personification of time.
Usage examples of cronus.
And here is the Titan Rhea, presenting to her husband Cronus a swaddling cloth that holds a stone instead of the baby Zeus.
For thou, son of Cronus, our lord Poseidon, hast throned herein this pride, since in these roads first thou didst show forth the curb that cures the rage of steeds.
Interestingly Metis (the personage, not the attribute) provided young Zeus with the potion that caused Cronus to vomit up all of the baby gods he'd swallowed, setting the stage for the whole Titanomachia.