Mentes
Americannoun
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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 T. W. Lumb
His aide, Mentes, was likewise wounded, and the two were replaced by D. Francisco Medina and D. Manuel de Cordova.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
But the false Mentes said, "Keep me no longer, for I am eager to depart; give me thy gift when I shall return."
From The Story of the Odyssey by Homer
But this my guest hath known in other days My father, and he came from Taphos, son 530 Of brave Anchialus, Mentes by name, And Chief of the sea-practis’d Taphian race.
From The Odyssey of Homer by William Cowper
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