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Minthe
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English
Alternative forms
en Mente
Etymology
From en grc Μινθη Mint.
Proper noun
en Greek mythology A nymph (associated with Mount Minthe in southern Greece) with whom Hades had an affair before the taking of Persephone and she complained in jealousy that she is more nobler in form than Persephone(his wife) and when Demeter(her mother) heard of it, she trampled the nymph under her foot and turned the her into herb mint.
Translations
nymph
Anagrams
en ehimnt hit men hitmen
Latin
Etymology
la Minthē :bor grc:Μίνθη + 1
Pronunciation
Minthē
Proper noun
Minthē<1>
A mountain of Triphylia and seat of the worship of Hades
Declension
Minthē<1>
References
Elis
la Mountains Greece