Associations to the word «Menoetius»
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Wiktionary
MENOETIUS, proper noun. A Titan, son of Iapetus and Clymene, he had three brothers- Atlas, Prometheus and Epimetheus. He joined Cronus and the Titans in their unsuccessful war against the Olympian gods. Zeus killed him with a thunderbolt and sent him down to Tartarus.
MENOETIUS, proper noun. One of Hades' shepherds on Erythea. He told Geryon when Heracles stole Geryon's herd.
MENOETIUS, proper noun. Father of Patroclus and son of Actor. (Iliad, XI, 765)
MENŒTIUS, proper noun. Archaic spelling of Menoetius.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.