Nisus
Nisus Name meanings & History
Nisus is a figure in Greek mythology, known for his love for his city of Megara and his daughter Scylla. He is often associated with loyalty, devotion, and sacrifice. Meaning unknown. According to Virgil's Aeneid, this was the name of the son of the Trojan Hyrtacus (himself mentioned in the Iliad, though Nisus is not). In the Aeneid Nisus is the friend of Euryalus. After Euryalus is captured by the Rutuli, both are slain when Nisus attempts to save him. The name Nisus is primarily used in literature and mythology.
Zodiac Sign of Nisus: Neat Virgo
Synonyms of Nisus:
N: Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
S: Security,Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality,Success,Sex
U: Undermining,Utopia,Universality,Unity,Understanding
Nisus is:- a Complex name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Upper Class name
- a Youthful name
Related Names to Nisus
Scylla, Minos, Megara
