nisus
11nisus — noun (plural nisus) Etymology: Latin, from niti to lean, rely, strive; akin to Latin nictare to wink more at connive Date: 1699 a mental or physical effort to attain an end ; a perfective urge or endeavor …
12Nisus — Nisos Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Dans la mythologie grecque et romaine, ce nom peut désigner : Nisos, roi de Mégare, père de Scylla ; Euryale et Nisus, compagnons d Énée… …
13Nisus, S. — S. Nisus (11. Nov.), ein Matyrer zu Ravenna. S. S. Valentinus. (El.) …
14nisus — (Lat., endeavour, impulse, effort) A central element of Aristotle s theory of nature, rejected in the Renaissance, is that change and movement in nature should be thought of as the operation of a nisus or principle somewhat like aspiration,… …
15Nisus — Ni|sus, der; , [ ni:zu:s; lat. nisus = Schwung] (Med., Psych.): (psychischer) Antrieb: N. sexualis (Geschlechtstrieb) …
16Nisus — Ni̱sus [aus lat. nisus = Schwung; Anstrengung] m; , [ní̱su̱ß]: Trieb. Ni̱sus sexua̱|lis: “Geschlechtstrieb“ …
17Nisus — Ni|sus der; , [ ni:zu:s] <aus lat. nisus »Ansatz; Anstrengung; Schwung«> Trieb (Med.) …
18nisus — ni•sus [[t]ˈnaɪ səs[/t]] n. pl. sus a striving toward a particular goal or attainment; effort; impulse • Etymology: 1690–1700; < L nīsus act of planting the feet, effort, der. of nīt(ī) to support or exert oneself …
19nisus — /ˈnaɪsəs/ (say nuysuhs) noun (plural nisus) effort; impulse. {Latin: effort} …
20Nisus Writer — Nisus Writer, originally Nisus, is a word processing program for the Apple Macintosh. The program is available in two varieties: Nisus Writer Express, and Nisus Writer Pro. The program is valued by its users especially users like book authors for …
