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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Menoetius' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions 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. One of Hades' shepherds on Erythea. He told Geryon when Heracles stole Geryon's herd. Father of Patroclus and son of Actor. (Iliad, XI, 765) Etymology: The name "Menoetius" literally means "defying fate" or "ruined strength"        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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