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mĕmŏrĭtei adv. mĕmŏro v. a. to bring to remembrance, remind of, to mention, recount, relate, speak about; o… mĕmŏror v. dep. to remember, be mindful of Memphis a city of Middle Egypt, celebrated as the residence of the Egyptian kings; Metr… mēna Mēna daughter of Jupiter, the goddess who presided over the physical condition of wo… Mena a Roman surname Mĕnaechmi a comedy of Plautus, so called from the two twin brothers of this name, the lea… Mĕnaenĭus adj., of; from Menæ; a city of Sicily; Mineo; the inhabitants of Menæ Mĕnaeus adj., of; belonging to the city of Menæ, in Sicily mēnaeus monthly; subst; a monthly circle Mĕnalcas the name of a shepherd Mĕnălippē a sister of Antiope queen of the Amazons, taken prisoner by Hercules; A tragedy… Mĕnălippus the slayer of Tydeus, who, while dying, bit the head of Menalippus; the name of… Menalĭus Mĕnander a celebrated Greek comic poet, whom Terence took as his model; A slave of Cicer… Mĕnanīni Mĕnăpĭi a people of Belgic Gaul, between the Meuse and the Scheldt; the chief town of t… Mēnas a freedman of Sextus Pompeius, his lieutenant and commander of the pirate-fleet… menceps out of his senses, mad menda a fault, defect, blemish; a mistake, error, blunder; a slip of the pen mendācĭlŏquĭum false-speaking, falsehood, mendacity mendācĭlŏquus adj. false-speaking, lying, mendacious; subst; a liar mendācĭŏlum mendācĭtas false hood, mendacity mendācĭter adv. mendācĭum a lie, untruth, falsehood; a fable, fiction; a counterfeit mendācĭuncŭlum a little lie, trifling untruth, fib; N. cr mendax adj. given to lying, mendacious; subst., a liar; subst; a liar; lying, false, decept… Mendēs adj., of; belonging to the Egyptian maritime town Mendes mendīcābŭlum a beggar, mendicant mendīcābundus adj. begging, mendicant mendīcātĭo a begging, obtaining by begging mendīcē adv. mendīcĭmōnĭum beggary, indigence mendīcĭtas beggary, mendicity, pauperism, indigence mendico v. n. and a. to beg, ask for alms, go a-begging; to beg for; solicit, obtain by begging;; li… mendīcŭlus of a beggar, beggarly mendicum mendīcus adj., beggarly, needy, in want, indigent; subst; a beggar, mendicant; a beggar,… mendōsē adv. mendōsĭtas faultiness mendōsus adj. Full of faults, fauity; full of faults; blemishes; erroneous, incorrect; That c… mendum a fault, error, blunder; mistake, error; A blemish, defect Mĕnĕcles an Asiatic rhetorician from Alabanda; adj., of; belonging to Menecles the rheto… Mĕnecrătes A poet of Ephesus, who wrote of husbandry; A freedman of Pompey Mĕnĕdēmus An Eretrian philosopher, a disciple of Plato; An Athenian rhetorician in the ti… Mĕnĕlāēus adj., of; belonging to Menelaüs Menelāis a city in Epirus Mĕnĕlāites an Egyptian name Mĕnĕlaĭus a mountain in Laconia, on the Eurotas, near Sparta Mĕnĕlāüs Son of Atreus, brother of Agamemnon, and husband of Helen, who eloped from him … Mĕnēnĭānus Mĕnēnĭus name of a Roman; Its most celebrated member was; who told the people the fable … Mĕnē^phron the name of an immoral person Mĕnerva Mĕnestheus a man's name; A son of Iphicrates the Athenian; A king of the Athenians, a lead… Mēnĭa Cŏlumna Mēnĭānum mēninga the membrane which covers the brain Mēninx an island off the coast of Africa, near the Lesser Syrtis; Jerbah mēnĭon the name of a plant, also called Mĕnippĕus Mĕnippus A Cynic philosopher famous for his bitter sarcasms, whence Varro gave to his sa… mēnis a little halfmoon, crescent Mēnĭus son of Lycaon Mennis a city of Assyria, in Adiabene mennonĭa Mĕnoeceus son of the Theban king Creon, who sacrificed kimself for his country; adj., of;… Mĕnoetes One of the companions of Æneas; An Arcadian slain by Turnus Mĕnoetĭus the son of Actor and father of Patroclus, one of the Argonauts; son of Menœtius… Mēnŏgĕnes a Roman sur name; of the consul; A famous sculptor mēnogĕnĭon a plant good for the cure of somnambulism mēnŏīdes the moon during her first days, the new moon Mĕnōn the name of one of Plato's dialogues Mēnŏtўrannus lord of the months mens the mind, disposition; the heart, soul; The conscience; The intellectual facult… mensa a table; a dining-table; a market-stand; a money-dealer's table; counter, a sac… mensālis adj. belonging to the table, table- mensārĭus adj. belonging to the table; counter;; subst; a money-changer, banker; a public bank… mensātim adv. by tables, from table to table mensĭo a measuring, measure mensis a month; the return of this month; a full year; plur., the months; the fixed ti… mensor a measurer; A surveyor; An architect; An engineer; One who measures out the gro… mensōrĭum a basket menstrŭa menstrŭālis adj. monthly, every month, for a month; belonging to the monthly courses; menstrual menstrŭo v. n. and a. Neutr., to have a monthly term, to be men struant; Act., to pollute; menstrŭum menstrŭus adj. belonging to a month, that happens every month, monthly; the monthly sacri fice… mensŭālis adj. of a month, monthly mensŭla a little table mensŭlārĭus a money-changer mensūra a measuring, measure; a measure; measure, quantity, proportion, capacity, power… mensūrābĭlis adj. that can be measured, measurable; adv., measurably mensūrālis adj. belonging to measuring, measuring-; subst; the title of a work by Varro; by mea… mensūrātĭo a measuring, mensuration mensūrātor a measurer mensurnus adj. monthly mensūro v. a. to measure; to measure, estimate; adv., by measurement