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
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
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.
She has taken the form of Mentes, the King of a neighboring tribe; she is in disguise as she usually is when she appears on earth.
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
Mentes returned on the third day, appointed Lieutenant-Colonel, and, joined by D. Juan Benito Lujan, who commanded one thousand men of Tierradentro and some colored troops from the fort, attempted a sally.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
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