Metaneira
Μετάνειρα
(Μετάνειρα), the wife of Celeus, and mother of Triptolemus, received Demeter on her arrival in Attica. (Hom. Hymn. in Cer. 161; Apollod. 1.5.1.) Pausanias (1.39.1) calls her Meganaera.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.