Mentes
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She seemed a family friend, the Taphian captain, Mentes, waiting, with a light hand on her spear.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Taking the form of Mentes, Athena met Telemachus and informed him that his father was not yet dead.
From Authors of Greece by Lumb, T. W.
My name is Mentes, and I am King of the Taphians, and I am sailing to Cyprus for copper, taking iron in exchange.
From The Story of the Odyssey by Homer
The only foreign earl was his nephew Ralph of Mentes, the son of his sister Godgifu.
From William the Conqueror by Freeman, Edward Augustus
Something must needs be done speedily," said Mentes, "and I shall tell thee how to thrust them from thy palace gates.
From National Epics by Rabb, Kate Milner
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