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TABLE OF GREEK PROPER NAMES

DIFFERING FROM THOSE IN COMMON USE.

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Aias		Ajax.
Aidoneus		Pluto.
Aphrodite		Venus.
Ares		Mars.
Artemis		Diana.
Asclepios		Æsculapius.
Athena		Minerva.
Deo	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Ceres.
Demeter
Dionysos		Bacchus.
Enyalios		Mars (?)
Erinnyes	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Furies.
Eumenides
Hades		The world of death.
Hephaestos		Vulcan.
Hera		Juno.
Heracles		Hercules.
Hermes		Mercury.
Kronos		Saturn.
Loxias		Apollo.
Odysseus		Ulysses.
Persephassa	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Proserpine.
Persephone
Poseidon	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Neptune.
Poseidaon
Zeus		Jupiter, Jove.