Mantus

Latin

Etymology

Related to Mantua.

Proper noun

Mantus

1. The Etruscan god of the underworld (Serv. Verg. A. 10, 199) and counterpart for Greek Hades.

References

• “Mantus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Mantus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.