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
"Veni, Creator Spiritus, Mentes tuorum visita, Imple superna gratia, Quae tu creasti pectora!"
From Giordano Bruno by Pater, Walter
Behold in me Mentes, the offspring of a Chief renown’d In war, Anchialus; and I rule, myself, An island race, the Taphians oar-expert.
From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William
At all events, they say a polished table was set before Mentes when he came to Telemachus, arriving after tables were already laid for the feast.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
Yet shalt thou surely be blest," said Mentes; "thou art not unmarked of the eye of Heaven.
From Stories from the Odyssey by Havell, H. L. (Herbert Lord)
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