Definition. by Mark Cartwright. published on 08 February 2016. Meleager (Greek: Meleagros) is a hero from Greek mythology who famously led an expedition to kill the Calydonian boar which was terrorizing the kingdom of Oeneus in Aetolia in central-western Greece.
Origins. No satisfactory origin of the name Palaemon has been given. ... The Romans identified Palaemon with Portunus (the harbour god), and some took the name Palaemon to mean "the honey eater". The name is also said to mean "the wrestler".
Greek Meaning: The name Meleda is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Meleda is: Sweet as honey.
Melena Name Meaning. Spanish and Portuguese: probably a nickname from melena, a term denoting a piece of leather placed on the horns of an ox so that the yoke would not harm them, possibly applied to someone in charge of an ox as a draft animal.
Meleta is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1851 times.
MEANING: This name comes from the Ancient Greek word “mèlissa (μέλισσα)”, meaning "honey bee", which in turn comes from “mèli (μέλι)”, meaning “honey”. In Ireland, it is sometimes used as a feminine form of the Gaelic male name Maoilíosa, which means "servant of Jesus."
Melpomene (/mɛlˈpɒmɪniː/; Ancient Greek: Μελπομένη, translit. ... 'to sing' or 'the one that is melodious'), initially the Muse of Chorus, she then became the Muse of Tragedy, for which she is best known now. Her name was derived from the Greek verb melpô or melpomai meaning "to celebrate with dance and song."
In Greek mythology, Menoeceus (/məˈniːsiəs, -sjuːs/; Greek: Μενοικεύς Menoikeús "strength of the house" derived from menos "strength" and oicos "house") was the name of two Theban characters. They are related by genealogy, the first being the grandfather of the second.
n. "wise advisor," 1750, from Greek Mentor , friend of Odysseus and adviser of Telemachus (but often actually Athene in disguise) in the "Odyssey," perhaps ultimately meaning "adviser," because the name appears to be an agent noun of mentos "intent, purpose, spirit, passion" from PIE *mon-eyo- (cf.
Meanings and history of the name Merope: | Edit. Pronounced "mer-OH-pee." A name from Greek mythology. The name may derive from several Greek origins: "with face turned" from meros + ops, "with sparkling face" (mar)mairô + ops, or "bee-eater bird" merops. Merope was one of the Pleiades (or Seven Sisters).
