Min-erva, The Goddess of Wisdom, (Latin.) Mēn, “The Mind.”
Min-os, “The Supreme Judge in the Infernal Regions,” (Latin & Greek.) M.n.e, “To ordain, adjust, number,” (Heb.)
Aurora (Latin), Ēōs (Greek), “The Goddess of the Dawn.” (See p. [20].)
Phaeton, “Son of Apollo, or The Sun,” (Latin & Greek.) Phaethōn, Shining, (Greek.) Pha.o, To Shine, (Greek.) Ee.ph.o (Heb.) Phaethon in Greek was an epithet applied to “The Sun,” a word for “The Day” and for “The Star Jupiter.” (Compare Phoibos, Fos, &c. p. [21].)
Phos-phor-us (Latin), Phs Phor-os, The Morning Star, (Greek,) from Phero, “To Bear,” and Phōs, Light. The origin of this name will be plain from the last example and from the analogous terms at p. [21]. Phōs, “A Star,” (Japan.) Fosseye, “The Sun,” (Sereres, Negroes,) &c. &c.
Arēs, “The God of War,” (Greek.) War (English.) Or, “An Enemy;” O.r.ee.ts, “Formidable, Violent;” O.r.ts, E.r.s, Ee.ou.r.ee.sh, “To break in pieces, demolish,” (Heb.) Eris, “Strife,” (Greek.)
M-ars, Mart-is, M-avors, “The God of War,” (Latin.) M.Or.ts.e, “Violence, Terror,” from O.r.ts with M. formative. (See “Ares,” above.)
Bell-ona, “The Goddess of War.” Bellum, War, (Latin.) Beli, Bela, War, (Welsh.) Beli, Bela, Havoc, Devastation, (Welsh.) B.l.ee, B.l.o (Hebrew.)
Vesta (Latin),[98] Hestia (Greek), “The Goddess of Fire.” “Her power was exercised about Altars and Houses.” Hestia also signifies a Hearth. Ee.ts.th, “To Burn, Kindle, To be kindled as fuel,” (Hebrew.)
Ceres, “The Goddess of the Fruits of the Earth,” (Latin.) G.r.sh, “Corn trodden out,” “To spring forth,” Tender, Green, in full Verdure, Vegetables, (Hebrew.) Grass (German & English.)