Brave Cæneus laid Ortygius on the plain, The victor Cæneus was by Turnus slain.
Ptolemy Neus Dionysus had by his will left his kingdom to Cleopatra and Ptolemy, his elder daughter and elder son, who, agreeably to the custom of the country, were to marry one another and reign with equal power.
Cæneus and Tire´sias were at one part of their lives of the male sex, and at another part of their lives of the female sex.
For the sons of magnanimous Œneus were no more, nor was he himself surviving; moreover, fair-haired Meleager was dead.
Having mentioned the sons of Œneus collectively, he afterwards distinguishes one of them by name.
Brave Cæneus laid Ortygius on the plain; The victor Cæneus was by Turnus slain.
Parthaon was the grandfather of Meleager and his sisters, Œneus being his son.
It is doubtful whether the Megarean hero, or the virgin daughter of Schœneus rejoiced the most at these sayings.
As he is vaunting in such terms, Cæneus pierces his side, stretched in running, with a lance hurled at him, just where the man is joined to the horse.
But the hand of the son of Œneus has different success; and of two discharged by him, the first spear is fastened in the earth, the second in the middle of his back.
Unstabbed and bloodless the Elateïan Cæneus remains from each blow.
This Cæneus was one of the Lapithæ, at the battle of whom with the Centaurs, Nestor was present.
Overwhelmed by this huge heap, Cæneus swelters beneath the weight of the trees, and bears on his brawny shoulders the piled-up oaks.
The city of Œneus was all but subjected to the horrors of capture: she was brought, in bitter humiliation, to supplicate the aid of the son, on whose head she had just invoked the stroke of doom.
Some writers add, that this was the horn of Amaltheia, which Hercules broke off from the Achelous, and presented to Œneus as a bridal gift.
I have been inform'd by the Indians, that on a Lake of Water towards the Head of Neus River, there haunts a Creature, which frightens them all from Hunting thereabouts.
How she served Agamemnon for slaying one of her hinds is told in the story of Troy;[114] how she punished [OE]neus for omitting a sacrifice to her is narrated in the episode of the Calydonian hunt.
One of the heroes of the Argonautic expedition had been Meleager, a son of [OE]neus and Althaea, rulers of Calydon in AEtolia.
Finally, the hero married Dejanira, daughter of [OE]neus of Calydon and sister of Meleager of the Calydonian hunt.
Nor can I doubt that the Ætolians, the subjects of Œneus and his illustrious family, belonged to the same stock.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "neus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
