Men´e-ti-us.
One of the four sons of Iapetus and Clymene, [25].
Men´tor.
Name assumed by Minerva to act as a guide for Telemachus, [357], [358].
Mer-cu-ra´li-a.
Festivals in honor of Mercury, the messenger god, [137].
Mer´cu-ry.
Same as Hermes;
son of Jupiter and Maia, [131-137];
Pandora guided by, [29], [31];
Jupiter’s ally, [43];
Adonis guided by, [108];
Mars delivered by, [139];
Bacchus guarded by, [174];
Proserpina guided by, [195];
Lara loved by, [203];
day of, [207];
leader of dreams, [210];
Perseus helped by, [243];
Pan, son of, [300];
Protesilaus guided by, [317];
Priam led by, [329];
Ulysses aided by, [349], [354];
Æneas aided by, [369];
significance, [385], [386], [399], [400].
Mer´o-pe.
Daughter of Œnopion;
promised bride of Orion, [99].
Met-a-nei´ra.
Wife of Celeus, king of Eleusis;
mother of Triptolemus, [188].
Me´tis.
Daughter of Oceanus;
gives a potion to Cronus, [22].
Me´tus.
Attendant of Mars;
god of war and strife, [138].
Me-zen´ti-us.
Father of Lausus;
slain by Æneas, [376].
Mi´das.
King of Lydia, [74], [75];
changed all he touched to gold, [177-179].