νέμεσις

See also: Νέμεσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νέμω (némō) + -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νέμεσῐς • (némesis) f (genitive νεμέσεως); third declension

  1. distribution of what is due
  2. righteous assignment of anger, wrath at anything unjust, just resentment, indignation

Declension

Derived terms

  • νέμησις (némēsis)

Further reading

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