Nesis

NESIS Latin Etymology la grc Νησίς, from grc νησίς islet. Pronunciation Nēsis Proper noun Nēsis/Nēsid<3> f A small island in the gulf of Naples, now Nisida la Cicero Epistulae ad Atticum 16.2.3.1 Fuī enim apud illum multās hōrās in Nēside, cum paulō ante tuās litterās accēpisset. I spent several hours with him at Nesis, just after I received your letter. la Seneca the Younger Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 53.1.6 Itaque quō celerius ēvāderem, prōtinus per altum ad Nēsida dērēxī praecīsūrus omnēs sinūs. So, in order to get away more quickly, I made straight out to sea for Nesis, with the purpose of cutting across all the inlets. Declension Nēsis/Nēsid<3> Nēsidem/Nēsida References