A-lec´try-on.
Servant of Mars;
changed to a cock, [106], [107].
Al-phe´us.
1. River of Peloponnesus;
dammed to clean Augean stable, [221].
2. The river god who pursued Arethusa, [190-193].
Al-thæ´a.
Mother of Meleager, [275], [276].
Am-al-the´a.
Goat which nursed Jupiter, [21].
Am-a-se´nus.
River over which Metabus flung Camilla, [373].
A-ma´ta.
Wife of Latinus, [372];
driven mad by Alecto, [373];
suicide of, [376].
Am´a-zons.
Nation of warlike women;
Hercules visits, [224];
Theseus visits, [259];
Bellerophon visits, [295];
Queen of the, [329].
Am-bro´si-a.
Celestial food used by the gods, [41];
gods deprived of, [84].
Am´mon.
Temple of Jupiter in Libya, [48].
A´mor.
Same as Eros, Cupid, etc.;
god of love, [13];
son of Venus and Mars, [107].