Nireus

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑρεύς (Nīreús).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.re.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.re.us]

Nīreus m sg (genitive Nīreī); second declension

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

Second-declension noun, singular only.

• “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.