Nisus

ni·sus n. pl. nisus An effort or endeavor to realize an aim. [Latin nisus, from past participle of niti, to strive.] ^[1]

In classical mythology, Nisus (or Nisos) may refer to:

Nisus of Nisus and Euryalus, son of Hyrtacus, lover of Euryalus, in Virgil's Aeneid
Nisos, a king of Megara
Silenus, also called Nisus, foster father of Dionysus
Nissus of Dulichium, son of Aretias, father of Amphinomus, in Book 18 of Homer's The Odyssey

Nisus may also refer to:

Nisus Writer, a word processor for the Apple Macintosh.

References

^ The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. via - http://www.thefreedictionary.com/nisus

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