Nisus

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Nisus may refer to:

Classical mythology

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

Other uses

HMS Nisus (1810), a Royal Navy 38-gun fifth rate frigate
Nisus Writer, a word processor for the Apple Macintosh

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