nemean
[ni'mi:ən]
- adj. （希）复仇女神的；尼米亚河谷的（希腊东南部河谷）
英文词源
- Nemean (adj.)
- 1580s, "pertaining to Nemea," a wooded valley in Argolis, especially in reference to the lion there, said to have been killed by Herakles. The place name is from Greek nemos "grove."