Nireus

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑρεύς (Nīreús).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nīreus m sg (genitive Nīreī); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) The legendary king of Syme, who fought in the Trojan War

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Nīreus
genitive Nīreī
dative Nīreō
accusative Nīreum
ablative Nīreō
vocative Nīree

References

  • “Nireus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • Nireus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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